Vampire Baby!

Dan and I trekked to Panera last night for dinner. Claire was great,until I was about to dig into my favorite salad (dried cherries, mixed lettuce, walnuts, gargonzola…yummy!). We tried nursing, we tried the leg jiggle, we brought out the trusty binky – but nothing worked. Finally, thinking she had gas, I put the baby over my knee and rubbed her back (all while trying … Continue reading Vampire Baby!

"All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth"

It’s early, but Claire is starting to show some pre-teething signs. She’s been a real drool monster and is chomping away at anything that gets near her mouth. Instead of sucking on her pacifier, she’s been gumming it like crazy. And, just this morning I had her on her ladybug spinner and she was munching on the poor things antennae! I was just saying recently … Continue reading "All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth"

I’m Talking to You, Anonymous!

Peek-A-Boo! Claire is modeling G-Ceil’s knitting. One of the most exciting things about maintaining this blog for me has been reading the comments. I hope everyone else is noticing them too! One day I hope to print this out for Claire in some kind of a scrapbook format and the comments will be an integral part of this record, whatever format it takes. That said … Continue reading I’m Talking to You, Anonymous!