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brothers 13 Jun 2012 | 11:16 pm
elias and leon at about 10 weeks. they both have such bright eyes, but whereas leon's gaze is so intense and sharp, elias' is relaxed and welcoming. i have been dealing with so many conflicting em...
the kid 21 Apr 2012 | 08:21 pm
at what point is my child no longer a toddler? the first time they place baby brother on my chest? the first time my newly postpartum self tried to carry him and the weight was too much? the first tim...
36 weeks...scattered thoughts about loneliness, fear, and keeping busy 6 Mar 2012 | 08:11 am
scenes from the past four months... this baby is coming sooner rather than later. four weeks if he's on schedule like leon. less if any of these cramps and lower back pains indicate anything. yesterd...
double trouble 9 Nov 2011 | 10:14 am
leon's serious grown-up face leon's naughty imp face i was so certain that this new baby was a girl, but the 19 week ultrasound scans leave little doubt in my mind. unlike leon where i took their wo...
many changes afoot 18 Oct 2011 | 09:01 am
on top of the pregnancy (almost nausea free at 16 weeks), we decided to add toilet and sleep training because there's nothing like an extra dose of chaos to keep us on our toes. the diaper-free movem...
here we go again 27 Sep 2011 | 06:19 am
this is a somewhat secretive post. i'm assuming there are only 4 people who actually look at this blog. so, my radio silence has been directly related to: finishing the dissertation, moving from camb...
one step forward, three steps back 9 Aug 2011 | 04:09 am
or, we'll get there eventually. what was i saying about weaning and sleeping through the night? well, life has been pretty unsettled for the past three months, and it shows in leon's behavior. matthe...
for the record 29 May 2011 | 01:50 pm
last night was the first time leon slept through the night. he was also alone in his bed. 9 pm -- 5.30 am. oh, and i have not nursed him through the night, 11 days and counting. 27 months, but we're...
catching up 28 Dec 2010 | 04:24 pm
leon at twenty-two months. from a word here and there to stringing along two and three words into honest to god sentences (of a sort). no-cat-up-hill ("get off the table, cat"). mine-turn-choo-choo. ...
one year ago 4 Nov 2010 | 03:13 pm
one year ago we were in orange county and leon was recovering from H1N1. it's hard to remember how small and babyish he was. but ever leon "and eternal." the words are coming fast and everyone remark...
