One day at a time
First off, THANK YOU all for your amazing outpouring of support yesterday.Incredible.And so so so much appreciated! And so so so needed :)We actually had a really great day yesterday. Q had a nice long...
View ArticleEight Weeks Old
Baby Q is 8 weeks old today. It feels like he's been here forever, and yet everything is still brand spankin new at the same time.He is SO much happier thanks to the reflux meds, gas drops, probiotics,...
View ArticleTwo Months Old
Wrapped up warm in grandmas special quiltI call you "baby cakes" all the time. Little One came over last week and asked if she could call you 'baby cakes' too. It was beyond sweet.Your eyes are...
View ArticleDischarge AMA?
I have a question ... I haven't yet written up our birth story. All things considered it was perfect and beautiful, but there is one issue that I can't seem to reconcile. I am hoping that this...
View Articlegiggles
Oh my gosh he giggled at me.on Sunday night.It was SO sweet.ML and I were sitting on the couch together and baby Q was laying in between us. We were kindof watching TV, kindof reading the internet, and...
View Articleback to work thoughts
I think we'll keep him.Seriously though, these first few months have been hard.This kid tested us and really made us rise to the challenge of being his parents.I felt so disconnected from my son, but...
View ArticleThree Months Old
My little Baby Cakes,I just ordered a Baby Book to capture all of your first special moments. I also found these prompts for keeping track of your stats that I'll try to update every so often. Sleep:...
View Articletummytub
Baby Q loves his tummytub. i mentioned it in my last post and there were a few curious comments, so heres my one handed post about the tummytub.its not something we would have known to purchase, but my...
View ArticleFive Months
I've been avoiding the blogs these past couple weeks because I wanted to pretend that everything was okay for a friend. I wanted to much for this to be her cycle and couldn't bear the thought that...
View ArticleHappy Daddy's Day
Here we are again, Fathers Day is tomorrow.I got my act together and ordered ML a special little gift, made a messy card from Q, and am planning a day vacation to the beach.I knew that ML would be the...
View ArticleImpending Chaos
Chaos is about to break out in the Foxy Family.This kid wants SO desperately to crawl. and the noises you hear, they are non-stop as well.
View Articlea different kind of dream
I had a dream that ML and I ran away. We left Q sleeping on the bed at my SIL's house, and ran away in the dark of the night. I don't know where we went, just that it was necessary, and was away from...
View Article6 months ish
Nicknames:I still call you baby cakes. When you wake up from naps I give you kisses and call you my little love boy. Daddy still wants your official nickname to be "E". Sometimes he calls you the...
View ArticleNine Months On
I can't begin to describe the surreal feeling that is watching my baby play with the babies of my bestest childhood friends. Last night a good friend visited with her 2 year old daughter. She had also...
View ArticleRandom Fear
I worry like crazy that someone is going to sneak into my house at night and steal my baby.Otherwise, I generally feel like my baby cakes is invincible. I don't worry about illness, or injury, or...
View ArticleThursdays with Baby Cakes
Written By GrandmaLooking at wisps of baby fine hair, the swirls of a perfectly made ear, the dimples of a chubby hand and wrist; listening to the sweet regular breathing of a sleeping baby; feeling a...
View ArticleKiki Baba
Its my birthday today. The best birthday that I've celebrated in years. I can't help but reflect on what the past year has brought me.My babycakes is passed out on the couch, what we thought was a late...
View Articleround two - oh hell no!
Lots of discussion about 'round 2' these days. It was the topic of discussion at baby class the other day. I panicked when I saw it written on the board, and actually contemplated leaving. The topic is...
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