Dear Blog,
Please forgive me my sins. I have not blogged in eight days…
I have doubted my writing ability and the quality of my posts that I thought I might write about.
I have doubted that anyone cares or even reads this blog.
I have not reached out to the blogging community to foster dialogue and to see [...]
Will is 9 weeks old today. He is getting big and chubby - hooray!
He began smiling last Friday but has since not done it as much as that first time. We do catch a little smile from time to time though.
Today I called my mom when Will had a cooing session while chilling out on [...]
For a few days now Will has been almost smiling. People told me that I will “know” when it is a full on smile and not just about gas.
Well, today he smiled for sure! Such a big grin and so much like his daddy! :D
I was giddy, so happy to be there with him, [...]
Last night Billy told me that he wanted to donate money to the Obama campaign but he also realized that we need that money too what with the baby and me not working. He was very concerned. So my brain went to storming and I presented him with the aftermath:
Ideas to help fund change via [...]
When Will and I are out and about in the world we often get the question that starts with “aww”, then follows with “how old is he?” Today he is just over 8 weeks old. When I told that to the lady in line at Whole Foods she replied “you don’t see ones that young [...]
Today Will is 2 months old (8 weeks). He is getting heavy! Last time I weighed him (last Friday) he was about 10 lbs. He has gained 2 lbs since his August 15th Pediatrician visit. I am told that is excellent weight gain. I have had to alter the way I pick him up and [...]
I started wearing Will in a baby sling today. I had actually tried it before with little success and confidence but since I have started reading up on the benefits of it I decided to give it another try.
The sling we are using is the HotSling. My boss’ wife handed it down to us. It [...]
My friend Dulcinea sent me an article that shows that babies who have bath time with daddy are more socially confident. Findings are based on a 14 year study.
Billy started taking over bath time after we read this article. They seems to have gotten into a nice groove now that they have done this [...]
