I’m going to take a break from blogging over the long weekend. I’ll keep the camera handy, though, so please check back on Tuesday!
Archive for August, 2008
29 Aug
Shifting seasons
We’ve had such a beautiful, mild summer–and it seems like it’s coming to an early end. After weeks of temperatures in the 80s, we hit the low 90s yesterday. Still, though, all signs point to fall–my very favorite season. I can’t wait!
26 Aug
The best doctor’s advice ever
I took Olivia in for her nine month well baby check this morning. She weighed in at 22 pounds and 12 ounces, putting her in the 98th percentile. She was 29 inches long, which is the 96th percentile, so at least she’s proportionate! Our doctor was surprised to hear that she’s still waking up twice [...]
25 Aug
Overheard
Me: Why does Olivia want you to hold her all the time? Bry (tossing the baby in the air, literally): Because I do cool stuff. Me: Really? Do you lactate?
24 Aug
Big (girl) news
Guess who has a “real” big girl bed? Despite the fact Ava hasn’t spent a night in her own room in weeks, we lugged a queen-size bed up from the basement and set it up for her. She was VERY excited and decided that she could fit a lot more of her babies into this [...]
22 Aug
Olivia (and Bryan!) Fix
We found a huge tomato growing in the center of the vine. We noticed it was about the size of Olivia’s head! She was not intimidated.