Tag Archives: Christy

All about the Benjamins

This evening was all about the benjamins — or, rather, the bling that benjamins can bring you. “Bling,” when you have a baby, is expressed in motorized swing units, meaning that we now have one unit of Bling, and a few Blings worth of cloth diapers.

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If you hold your thumb just right, it makes it more credible.

Christy is playing the “got your nose” game for the first time. Sophie seems delighted that her mom is cooing to her, but doesn’t seem especially worried about the loss of any fleshy appendages; this isn’t too surprising, though, because she only only rarely seems aware of the fact that she possesses any fleshy appendages. […]

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A close one.

So I didn’t mention this earlier, but Christy’s dad, Pete, had a massive heart attack the day we went into the hospital; he was shopping with his wife and complained of chest pain — and it was only because she insisted that he go into the hospital for a scan that he was there when […]

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Dumb babies brain you make.

I just realized that I completely forgot my Dad’s birthday on the 14th. I suppose I had a decent excuse, but it’s still rather embarassing — especially since I had a card ready to send out, and everything, and just completely blew it. Babies make you stupid. They also make you very tired; I’ve just […]

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Yep, definitely milk.

Sophie’s stool is now a weird mustard color and full of what looks like tiny grains of rice, which is what they tell me it should be. But, then, they could tell me it should be bright blue and singing in Italian and, at this point, I would believe them; I have become completely dependent […]

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