Category Archives: Mark

My Big Boy, Sleeping

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Laura

It’s hard to believe he’s almost seven months!

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Post-Vacation Jet-Lag Sleeping-In Coma

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Laura

  Taken at 9:30 in the morning (last Thursday)!  Unheard of!  Sadly, we’re now back to our 5:30-6:00 am wake-ups.  I suppose it couldn’t last forever.

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First Bath! (It’s About Time!)

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Laura

I have lots of pictures to post, particularly related to Mark, that I’ve gotten behind on.  So you’ll be seeing some older pictures over the next few weeks. I promise, Mark didn’t get his first bath at 5.5 months! Mark’s … Continue reading →

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Mark Says, “I’m Going To Learn How To Crawl…

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Laura

…sooner than Ellie did because… …I have to escape from the tender, loving embraces of my big sister.”

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Two Kids On Yiayia’s Lap

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Laura

Fun, fun, fun! 🙂

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June Sewing: Pants For Mark

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Laura

Amid all the color book sewing, I managed to fit in some pants for Mark.  Lucky for me, they are super easy, quick (just a couple hours) and fun! I used the super fun giraffe fabric originally intended for the … Continue reading →

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What Happens to You When You Have A Big Sister

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Laura

Toys just miraculously appear on your head!

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Bye Bye Google Reader. Hello Feedly.

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Laura

This is my obligatory post in which I warn you that Google Reader has less than a month to go before it dies.  And I’ll also remind you that if you read my blog through Google Reader, you’ll need to … Continue reading →

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Fine, Have Some Tummy Time

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Laura

Mark seems to love being on his stomach.  Sometimes, he rolls over almost as soon as I lay him down on the floor.  I just leave him that way until he fusses at me and then I turn him back … Continue reading →

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Somehow, It’s Been Eighteen Years

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Laura

The fall of 1995, I arrived on campus, a lonely freshman, 4,000 miles away from home, desperate for friends and a family I could drive to.  Lisa was one of the first people I met when I got to college.  … Continue reading →

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