Technically, it’s been a year and five days, but hey. Grace turned one last week. And what a fast, happy, wonderful, challenging, beautiful year it has been. I snuck into her room at 12:16 last Thursday (she was sound asleep, a rare occurrence) just…
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Today: Our 2nd Anniversary.
What a wild, wonderful two years it has been! Happy Anniversary, Nick. I love you, I love you, I love you. Also On Tap for Today: Our official wedding photos and advice for brides More official wedding photos… and more advice for brides Scenes from…
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Today: Happy Halloween.
There’s a mouse in the house. And she couldn’t be cuter. Hope you and yours are having a very happy Halloween. Also On Tap for Today: Play-Doh + Pumpkins Chasing our newly crawling mouse all over the house So *this* is why it’s called candy…
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Today: Weekend Essentials
It’s Friday. Which means it’s almost the weekend. Except that I am working all day tomorrow, but… let’s pretend I’m not. My Weekend Essentials What I love to do on the weekend The minute Grace reached six months, we became those bad 21st century parents…
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Today: Feeding baby, Part I (and a Delta Labs giveaway)
Sort of obvious disclaimer: This post is about breastfeeding. If Google brought you here because you searched for “breasts” and now you’re sorely disappointed and regret clicking through, that’s okay. You do you, boo… no judgement. Slightly less obvious disclaimer: I am not, like, a breastfeeding…
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Today: My first Labor Day.
We’re heading into Labor Day Weekend, so why not talk about having a baby? (I couldn’t resist.) I know the holiday is technically a tribute to the American workforce (and feels mostly like a symbolic end to summer), but it’s nearly impossible for me to hear…
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Today: Six months of Grace.
Six months ago, we were waking up (from–maybe–an hour of sleep, but waking up nevertheless) for the first time as a family of three. Grace’s basinet was wheeled up against one side of my hospital bed, and Nick was on a cot on the other…
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Today: The Weekend According to Instagram XXVIII
We made a quick trip to Maine this weekend to see Nick’s parents, and made it back to the city in time for our niece’s birthday party. By the time Sunday evening rolled around, I was ready to face plant into bed… but forced myself…
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Today: Feeding the giraffes and stalking the sloths.
Shortly after Nick and I started dating, we made plans to visit the Roger Williams Park Zoo. He’s always loved animals, whereas I’ve always been a little whatever. (This was after a feral cat specifically chose the underside of my car as its final resting…