We have a new trick guaranteed to get Claire laughing. Introducing the piggy back ride…there is just something so funny about being on Mommy or Daddy’s shoulders that cracks Claire up. AND if done in front of a mirror so she can better see your face as she pulls the “reins” (aka your HAIR) she’ll really get going. Sorry for slacking on the posts lately. … Continue reading Ride ‘Em Cowgirl

Is the flash bright Claire, or are you just surprised you’re wearing your father’s hat? What a goofy photo, I just had to share. Continue reading Silly Baby – That’s Daddy’s Hat

Claire loves to “sun” herself like Gecko on her changing table. Although our fatty cat Raymond spends a lot of time in the sun as well, he doesn’t tolerate her squeals quite as well as Gecko.     I had to include this last shot of Claire sleeping because before we know it she’ll have teeth and her sweet “clover” lips will disappear.   Continue reading Who loves their cats?

No time for clever commentary, I’m on my way back to LI. These pictures speak for themselves anyway. More photos of the Easter Bunny’s visit to Cedar Brook Drive located here: link to album. And here’s the obligatory embedded slideshow. How I love google’s picasaweb… http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf Continue reading Easter Bunny Comes to Town

Claire was a big hit at the Easter vigil this year. Her favorite part? Grandbob’s stories of course. Bob was lecturing and she took the opportunity to express her affection for her “bob bob bob.” Her sweet little outburst was the cue for Mommy & Daddy to hang out with her in the kids’ room. Once Claire fell asleep (stripped down to nothing but her … Continue reading Blah, blah, bub, bub, bog… BOB! BOB!

Our happy baby has returned. Phew. Continue reading The Amazing Rolling Baby

There are no smiling pictures of Claire to post today because there is not a smiling baby to be found in this house. Poor kiddo, she’s definitely in the throes of teething and there is nothing that is making her happy. I actually took her to the doctor yesterday to rule out an ear infection. I get them pretty bad myself so I was hoping … Continue reading No Smiles Today