Archive for April, 2009

Misplaced Rage

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

It’s sort of a cliche, but it’s one that rings very true. I didn’t know how much I was going to love Henry until I saw him for the first time (poo covered, naturally), and this love has only grown. I hope that every parent feels the same way, but I know it’s not true, [...]

Genie Power Lift

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Henry is a great napper. At 8 in the morning, he’ll take a 2-hour snooze. At noon, another. And at 3:30, he’ll have a shorter one (usually around an hour). Other parents would kill for such a nap-friendly baby. Night, however, is another story. After sleeping through the night for a good chunk of time [...]

What We’ve Learned: Week 32

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

We can all agree with this: babies learn things in steps. Usually, they’re small steps. Often, we adults don’t even realize that these babies (Henry specifically) are on their way to doing something new until they do it in front of us. But probably in the days and weeks leading up to that point, they’ve [...]