Category Archives: Baby Talk

April Two

Normally, I work on my writing when Claire is napping, but today I need to post here so that I can wrap my head around the fact that I will be returning to work on… Monday, April 2, 2012. **Gasp**Wheeze** … Continue reading

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On the Move

Well! Since my last post a week ago, Claire has improved her ability to crawl! She’s still not super-fast, but she is much faster than she was last Friday. It really started on Monday, when I enticed her to crawl … Continue reading

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8 Months Old!

I know, I know – every month I’m shocked at how old Claire is now, but this month is no different. She’s eight months old now! Sometimes it’s hard to believe that this little girl who is becoming increasingly mobile, … Continue reading

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Jittery and Tired

My work Christmas party is tomorrow evening. Cocktails start at 6pm, with dinner set for 7pm. I look forward to this every year because it’s always a good time, plus the food has always been spectacular, even with changes in … Continue reading

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Interesting Day

Yesterday was, er, interesting. I got up just slightly earlier than I normally do, since the guy renovating our bathroom and laying down the tiles in the foyer was supposed to be coming. At nine o’clock, the phone rang. It … Continue reading

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Growing Up

I remember how, for the first three months of Claire’s life, not much changed. She grew longer and put on more weight, and she became stronger so that she had more head control, but it was a fairly slow progression. … Continue reading

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Construction Woes

As much as adults don’t necessarily like having construction in their homes, at least we know why it’s happening, and that the end product is (hopefully) going to be worth it. We’re having our main bathroom re-done. Our old tub … Continue reading

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Little Foodie

We have seen such a difference in how Claire reacts to food since we first tried her with some at five months. At first, we only gave her plain cereal which tasted pretty much like her formula but with a … Continue reading

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Baby’s First Books

I’m feeling better, thank goodness. I actually felt remarkably better once I got up yesterday and had some breakfast, so it seems that it was a short-lived bug. I still took it really easy. Neal had reserved a book at … Continue reading

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Using Time Change To My Benefit

When we first had Claire, we pretty much just put her to bed right before we were heading off ourselves. It was fine because she slept a lot, and would usually be sleeping in her chair or swing right before … Continue reading

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