Category Archives: Our Kid is Cute

Tidbits.

* Loving feeling healthy again. Having a cold while tending a newborn really, really sucked. * We’re having a rainy day here today. I’m loving it now, but I wasn’t thrilled when it started, because it sounded like a train … Continue reading

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The Other Side of Bliss.

There was an accident outside our community tonight. It was a white mini-van and a small white pick-up truck. When I saw the white minivan, I held my breath without realizing it, praying without realizing it, that it wasn’t our … Continue reading

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Savoring it All.

My time with him is so limited before I need to go back to work. Twelve weeks is what FMLA allows, and just over 4 of those weeks are already gone. Dissipated into the thin air that new babies demand. … Continue reading

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Love Affair With An Elf.

As he nurses, he closes one eye… leaving the “upper” eye open to watch as his fingers dance a fine ballet, gently, lightly over the upper portion of my breast. Innocent and intimate, twirling, walking, from mole to mole. So … Continue reading

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Home for the Holidays.

We would like to announce the arrival of our son. He burst forth into this world on Thursday, December 8th, 2011 at 10:53 AM. We named him William John, in honor of my father and both of our grandfathers (respectively). … Continue reading

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