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The Size of babies

The funny thing about babies is that they change size. Lilah can go from looking teensy to me to looking huge so fast! When I hold up her clothes I think, oh she’s so small! Then when I look at pictures from last week  I think, you’ve grown so much- you’re huge! When I hold her and she’s napping … Keep reading »

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Funny Events

Poor Lilah. What a rough night.

She’s started liking being naked and loves taking a bath. We’ve started bathing her every night because it is calming, and because she usually barfs enough during the day to warrant it. :) Last night our rhythm was off and she was naked for several minutes before getting in the tub. The whole time … Keep reading »

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Things I love about being a mom

I love being a mom. I really really really love being a mom. Didn’t think I’d love it this much, but I do. It’s incredible! My baby is beautiful and sweet and beautiful and cuddly and beautiful and soft and beautiful. And beautiful. Even when she’s up at 3 in the morning and she thinks its time to play, … Keep reading »

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Me vs. The Apple Pie

Me vs. The Apple Pie

In a fit of psychotic domesticity this afternoon, I looked at the bag of apples and thought, I’d like to make a pie.

Bad idea.

What followed was an epic battle between me and the pie.

Round One: I made a crust using Betty’s recipe. Then put it in the fridge to cool while I peeled and cut apples. Looked good to … Keep reading »

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The Kingdom By The Sea

The Kingdom By The Sea

So, just got back from what was probably one of the best vacations in my life. I was 25 ft. away from real-life gray whales. I flew a 1942 WWII plane along a beach. It was incredible.

Though as awesome as that was, I believe my favorite part was spending an entire day on the beach building sand castles with … Keep reading »

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