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Finger Foods

On June 27, 2011 · 8 Comments · In baby food, child development, nora

Last Monday, we took Nora in for her nine-month well-baby doctor’s visit. I always look forward to these appointments (especially now that they’re three months apart, which seems like forever!) because it gives me the opportunity to ask 10 million questions. It also reassures us that we’re not total screw-ups as parents, so that’s nice.

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Creepin’

On June 24, 2011 · 8 Comments · In child development, nora

Nora has developed a new skill.
How long do we have before this “creeping” becomes all-out crawling?

I’m guessing not long. Gone are the days when we could put her in one spot and count on her to–more or less–stay there.

We better get to that baby proofing.

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D-A-D

On June 20, 2011 · 6 Comments · In nora

Nora’s first Father’s Day gift was…

…this.

I came across this idea online when doing Google searches for photo gifts, and figured it was perfect. Especially since Michael is in need of some photos to grace his desk at work.

Hopefully we’ll be able to update it year after year as part of his gift. […]

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Nora’s Daddy’s Day

On June 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In holidays, nora

We, of course, celebrated Michael’s first Father’s Day today.

Nora’s first gift was letting him (us!) sleep in. Once we were up, though, she was ready to give him the present she had worked so hard on. (Well, with a little help from Mommy. But more on that gift tomorrow.)

She was very excited about […]

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Joy Riding

On June 19, 2011 · 1 Comment · In baby gear, nora

My brother and his wife had a birthday party for their son, Hunter, on Saturday. It was a few weeks late (he turned two in May), but it was a perfect day to be outside for a barbecue, so it worked out. And hey, he’s two–he didn’t know the difference!

At the party, Nora had […]

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