letter: month one
i'm stealing this idea straight from dooce, one of my very favorite bloggers in the whole world. each month she writes a letter to her daughter, leta, letting her know exactly what she was like the...
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alex:you smiled! not the quivery-gassy variety, but the whole light-up-your-face kind—and it totally made us fall in love with you all over again. you've only done it twice so far, so we are really...
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i can't believe you boys are three months old today. where did the time go? my maternity leave is over and mom is having quite a hard time not spending every single second of the day with you. i'm...
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four months. wow.it was the best of times. it was the worst of times comes to mind. best because of all the smiles and laughing and fun we've been having! worst because of the torticollis, reflux and...
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you two have grown like weeds this month. alex, you are well over 16 pounds now and so solidly heavy. max, you are about three pounds less than alex and carry your weight lightly. both of you are two...
View Articleletter: month 6
six months. wow. time is flying, guys! you two did a lot this past month—you attended your first uga football party (you had fun!), suffered through your first colds (you did not have fun.), had your...
View Articleletter: month seven
have i mentioned before that time is flying? well it is! last month was jam-packed, boys. you stayed in your first hotel, took your first flight, went to new york city, took several road trips, met...
View Articleletter: month 8
i feel a little like i let this past month slip right on by. with all the trips to charlotte and the on-going, agonizing search for child care, it seems to have gone by in a blink.a lot of things did...
View Articleletter: month nine
we are having technical difficulties with our camera. more pictures soon ...well boys, you've officially been out in the world longer than you were in my belly. i can hardly believe it. this time has...
View Articleletter: month 10
i can't even believe you boys are 10 months old today. wow. i know i say this every month, but time is flying by. you boys fill your dad and me with such happiness. we love you so very, very much.this...
View Articleletter: month 11
eleven months. 11. e-lev-en. wow! this time next month you will be a whole year old. i can not believe it! before we get too far ahead of ourselves, let's see what you two were up to last month. you...
View Articleletter: month twelve
you two did a lot during the final month of your first year—you helped mommy celebrate her first mother's day, you sat in big-boy high chairs in two restaurants (in two different states), you traded...
View Articleletter: month 13
i wasn't sure if i was going to keep up with these letters after your first birthday, but how could i not? you two are doing so, so much!!alex:you are eating us out of house and home! you name it, you...
View Articleletter: month fourteen
this month the two of you have turned from babies into little boys. watching you grow and learn and interact is a true treat, one that i will do my best to document—and one that i will cherish for...
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