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Bottles Up

On October 4, 2010 · 6 Comments · In breastfeeding, nora

In her three weeks of life, I have fed Nora well over one hundred times. With the exception of a cup feeding or two that the nurses gave Nora the night I spiked a fever in the hospital, I have been responsible for every meal that Nora has ever had.

Until tonight.

Tonight, Nora had […]

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Nursery Reveal

On September 28, 2010 · 14 Comments · In nora

I feel like there has been a significant amount of “build-up” regarding our nursery, since we’ve received questions about when we’d post pictures, and when we’d do the BIG REVEAL. I just hope that, now that it’s here, you all aren’t disappointed! Because while we love the way it turned out, I don’t think it’s […]

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Two Weeks

On September 26, 2010 · 9 Comments · In fall season, nora

Nora is already two weeks old!

It’s funny for us to think about how, a little more than two weeks ago, we didn’t have her yet. It’s true that once they’re here, you have a hard time remembering what life was like before.

Our first week with Michael back at work went well. It was […]

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Mini Me

On September 24, 2010 · 14 Comments · In nora

From the day she was born, it’s been clear that Nora is our child. The resemblance is uncanny. Except she’s not a mini me… she’s a mini him.

Ask almost anyone and they’ll say that Nora looks just like her daddy.

The funny thing is that people tell me this, and they say it apologetically. […]

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What’s in a name?

On September 21, 2010 · 7 Comments · In nora

We kept our baby name choices a secret throughout my entire pregnancy, even though we were pretty much 100% settled on them from the very beginning. We never even opened a baby name book, as we had a boy’s name and a girl’s name already in mind from conversations we had before I even got […]

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