Cassie is Two Months Old!

Christmas Day was also Cassie’s two month “birthday.” I’ll write about her first Christmas (and Jackson’s 6th) tomorrow, but I wanted to post her two month photo and update tonight. We took her to the doctor on Wednesday. She is 11 pounds, 5 ounces and 23 inches long. That puts her in the 25th to … Continue reading →

Quick Update

Jack had his 3 year old well visit (no shots of course) last week. He’s 35 1/2 inches tall and weighs 32 pounds. I almost can’t carry him anymore!

New Year’s 2009 Update

  Jack will be THREE years old next month! Our little baby is now a big boy. Jack is very excited about turning 3, and very much wants a birthday party. “Happy Birthday” is one of his favorite songs.  Jack had a good Christmas. This year, he knew to be excited. He would ask everyday … Continue reading →

September Web Site Update

As usual, Jack is surpassing the milestones of other kids his age. This September, Jack will be 32 months old. (Soon, we can stop keeping track of months. Woo hoo!) In terms of milestones, he’s at about a  4 year level in his language, cognitive, social, and emotional milestones. He’s about average in his physical … Continue reading →

Bye Bye 2007!

Dec. 31st, 2007 at 11:14 PM A lot of my friends are doing this New Year’s meme: absenteeshe, yokie(she did two), sm00bs. I enjoyed reading them, but they get rather long. I’m picking a couple of questions, just for the sake of Internet compliance. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?Jack’s godmother, Joanne, had … Continue reading →

Update and A Call for SHOW TUNES

Apr. 25th, 2007 at 11:08 PM So first, the CALL FOR SHOW TUNES! I have 2 girl cousins, ages 4 & 6, who love to sing and dance. I promised them CDs of show tunes. I can’t figure out what there MUST be on these CDs. I’m coming up with a 20 CD set, and … Continue reading →

Nine Months

At 9 months, Jack is meeting pretty much all of the milestones listed in What to Expect the First Year. He’s figured out the “If I drop it, it still exists and Mommy and Daddy will pick it up for me” game. He does not crawl, but he does creep, schooch, and roll himself all … Continue reading →

Being a Mommy

Tonight, Jack fell asleep while I was feeding him, and when I went to put him into bed, he opened his little eyes and reached out for mommy. And then I got to rock him and sing to him and hold him close while he went back to sleep. That felt really good. I always … Continue reading →

18

Aug. 24th, 2006 at 12:01 AM I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned this here before, but I am once again an active member of Weight Watchers. (Joined in 2000, lost 30 pounds, kept it off for almost 4 years, then gained 50 more.) I’ve been back since April. Last week, I made my 10%: I … Continue reading →

Catching Up

I am currently catching up on email from April. I have decided to place anything of interest in this one post, then I do not have to write email to everyone I know. I’m not lazy, I’m just a person who can only get things done when the baby is asleep. People ask about work, … Continue reading →