Almost one month

On Friday afternoon we went up to Manitowoc for the long weekend and then to the UP on Saturday.  Blake and Brian helped to paint the cottage while I was on baby tending duty.  Blake actually did a bit of painting and then moved into a supervisory role.  The weather was great and we were [...]

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3 weeks

This is the most common expression when Hannah is awake – although I have gotten a smile or two (though I’m thinking at this point it’s still just gas???) and even a few coos from her today.  I’m hoping the positive trend will continue!

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Changes

On Saturday we took the ‘front’ off of Blake’s crib and converted it to a toddler bed.  So far he’s been doing really well and is very proud that he’s a “big boy”.  At naptime on Saturday I walked past his room and found him sleeping on the floor and during the night he did [...]

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Two weeks

Today Hannah had her two week appointment at the pediatrician – she’s weighing in at a healthy 8lb 7oz (little chunker) and everything looked great except…  They used the ‘c’ word.  Meaning the endless crying from 9:00PM to 2:00AM (hours varying slightly daily) is probably colic.  It will most likely work itself out by the [...]

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Moving in the right direction

After getting 2 hours of sleep on Saturday night last night was a welcome surprise – I was able to sleep for about 4 1/2 hours!!!  Doesn’t seem like much but I was SO  happy that Hannah went to sleep at midnight instead of 4AM.
We had a pretty low-key Mother’s day – we went to [...]

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