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Big Girl

On June 17, 2011 · 4 Comments · In baby gear, nora

Over the weekend, we transitioned Nora to her “big girl” car seat.

For the last several weeks, it has become increasingly difficult to lug her infant seat around. Although her pediatrician originally estimated that Nora would hit 17 lbs. around 12 months, I think she’s probably already 16+ lbs. now, so apparently she has been […]

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Outtakes

On June 13, 2011 · 9 Comments · In nora

In case anyone is ever under the impression that Nora’s monthly photo shoots are easy to do, I figured I’d set the record straight by posting some of the outtakes from her 9-month “session.”

Oh, and before anyone tells me what terrible parents we are for letting our girl nearly take a nosedive off […]

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Saved by the Bell Storm

On June 11, 2011 · 1 Comment · In nora, work, working mom

If things had gone according to plan, I would be in New York City tonight. IF they had gone according to plan.

They didn’t.

I was supposed to fly out at 6:00 a.m. this morning for a conference all day, then half day Saturday and be back home before dinner. Short trip, but a part […]

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How Stuff Works

On June 7, 2011 · 6 Comments · In child development, nora

These days, Nora is figuring out how stuff works.

Every morning (and sometimes in the evening), she turns the music/lights toy on in her crib. She often uses her feet. She knows exactly where the button is and what it does. She kicks it repeatedly, turning it on and off. On and off.

The wheels […]

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Delicious

On May 29, 2011 · 1 Comment · In nora, spring season

One of the biggest advantages to summer clothes on babies is getting to see their little baby arms. And even though she’s not exactly the definition of “chub,” Nora still has the adorable little folds at the wrist. GAH, so cute.

AND… look how curly her hair is these days. Thank you, humidity.

Excuse me […]

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