(pic taken just a short while after Raven was born) There have been many moments in our courtship and marriage when Matt has melted my heart–watching him become a dad two months ago (and live up to the fullest measure of that title ever since) has put them all to shame. Daddyhood sure looks good …
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Well, my baby survived her two-month shots today like a champ–she cried for about twenty seconds, and then promptly started looking around again, observing her surroundings. She was asleep ten minutes later. Hallelujah. Side Note: I am almost positive the shots were just as hard for me as they were for her. But the good …
It seems like the last month went by really fast, and it makes me freak out a little inside to know that my baby is already two months old. (FYI, Raven will get her own little update after she has her doctor’s appointment on Monday, in which she has to get all those dang shots. …
In my religion, we believe in giving children a special blessing (usually when they’re infants) in front of the church congregation. It is partly to formally present the child into the church as a child on the church’s records, and it’s also a way for the child to receive certain blessings by virtue of a …
(What?! You kept a secret from me?!) Most years, I can’t wait to post my New Year’s Resolutions on the blog–I usually spend weeks thinking about my “Big Focus” goals for the new year, and I make sure to post about them so that I’ll keep myself accountable. And even though I haven’t been perfect …
When we first started telling people we were going to have a little girl, almost every woman I talked to (okay, at least 50% of them) said something to the effect of: “Oh, you’re going to love dressing her! Little girls are just so much fun to accessorize.” I thought the whole thing a little …
