We’ve reached another milestone: Brynleigh’s umbilical cord stump fell off on Tuesday, so no more sponge baths for her! Tonight she got to have her very first big girl bath.
I made all the necessary preparations: shiny pink baby tub – check!, baby wash – check!, baby shampoo – check!, clean diaper – check!, hooded towel [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Big Girl Bath
February 19, 2009Making Friends
February 14, 2009Brynleigh FINALLY got to meet her friend Dylan today. Dylan is a couple of months older than Brynleigh; his mom is my friend Angela. Dylan and Brynleigh go way back – they have been buddies from their days in the womb – but this was their first face-to-face meeting. Angela wrote about [...]
Good news!
February 12, 2009Miss B gained FIVE ounces between Monday and today! She is up to 6lbs, 13.5oz. I am so proud of our little girl for really packing on the pounds over the last couple of days. Way to go, Brynleigh!
New Pictures
February 11, 2009Here are some pictures we took of Brynleigh this evening. We think she’s pretty darn cute!
Oh, and I forgot to tell you earlier that Ben says I have already lost over 20 pounds!!
Enjoy the new photos.
A Busy Week
February 11, 2009Miss B has had a very eventful week. After her Grandmother left on Friday, her Colorado grandparents (Ben’s mom and dad) arrived on Saturday afternoon. She has spent the last few days cuddling and being spoiled good – she couldn’t be rotten if she tried.
On Monday, Bryn went back to the doctor for [...]
Brynleigh LOVES her Soothie!
February 7, 2009Due Date
February 6, 2009Today is Brynleigh’s due date! Speaking as the person who spent the last ten months growing her, I can assure you that we are happy she arrived a little earlier than originally anticipated!
We have had a pretty good week. On Tuesday, Ben and I took Bryn to the pediatrician for her very first [...]
Bliss, Personified
February 4, 2009What a week we’ve had! I don’t even know where to start.
Miss B, as I’ve taken to calling her, is bliss, personified. She’s more wonderful than I could ever have hoped.
We were 20 minutes late to the hospital on Thursday. I think my subconscious was working overtime to delay the inevitable; I was so scared. [...]
More Pictures
February 3, 2009In case anyone is still looking at our website, I have posted new pics of our girl. She is now 5 days old. She had her first doctor’s appointment today, and the doctor said she is “perfect.” As MJ says, “just sayin’.”
I am going to try and have Sarah post something tomorrow.
I would like to [...]
