Category Archives: Ellie

Of Various Ellie-related Things

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Laura

1.  She evidently got tired of not being fed any solid food (we will start someday, I promise) because I found something a little weird in her diaper yesterday.  It looked suspiciously like [slightly digested] paper.   So I guess … Continue reading →

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Movie Week, Version 2.0, Day One

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Laura

“Let me see that sock!” Ellie’s new favorite game – tug-o-war! (We have to turn on the video camera carefully these days or else Ellie just looks straight at it so that’s why many of the videos this week will … Continue reading →

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Ellie loves sitting

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Laura

Doesn’t she look grownup?

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Items of interest (to me anyway)

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Laura

1.  I did 45 minutes of yardwork today!  My plan is brilliant – 30 minutes seems so not-daunting that I go outside and then I’m having fun so I stay out longer!  Poor Ellie gets tired of sitting in her … Continue reading →

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Love spring. Love blossoms. Love this baby!

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Laura
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So excited!!

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Laura
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She must have learned this from Nik

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Laura

(I promise.  This was not staged.  She just did it on her own.  Scary.  I (meaning Laura) must spend a little too much time on the computer!  Definitely not Nik’s fault!)

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Clarifications

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Laura

1.  Ellie does not have rabies.  Nik says that since we narrowly escaped that problem, we can no longer allow Ellie to play with the raccoons in the park.*  Boo hoo. 2. Pizza was not her first solid food.  If … Continue reading →

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Wilderness, Baltimore style

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Laura

We know it’s important for Ellie to be in nature, preferably more wild than not (i.e. sometimes exploring a stream, not playing on a playground all the time).  We took our first “hike” with her on Sunday at Double Rock … Continue reading →

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Six-month update

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Laura

Ellie’s six-month doctor’s appointment was on Wednesday. Here’s what we found out. She: 1. weighs 19 pounds, 8 ounces. (For reference, Mom told me that I weighed 20 pounds at my 1-year appointment.  Ellie’s a full 6 months ahead of … Continue reading →

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