On the eve of Ian’s fifth month…he is rolling over both ways. Back to tummy. Tummy to back. Right and left. And he’s beginning to rock on his knees and scoot forward with his poor little face pressed against the ground. I got me a rough and tumble boy. Sleep is going well! 7-8 hour […]Read Post ›
I started this post on May 24th: Ian’s new thing is twisting his head waaaaayyyyyyyy to the side. I think he’s testing to see how far his neck will reach. I’m watching him try to nap in the swing after a failed attempt at napping in the co-sleeper. I think his teeth are bugging him […]Read Post ›
The whole time we were outside I had Vivaldi’s Laudamus Te in my head. These babies are SUCH a blessing. They invite me to slow down, eat outside, look around, and connect with others. I have never been more present in the world.
In the last four days, Ian has been to two meetings, one therapy session, out to Thousand Oaks and back, Whole Foods, a Toyota dealership, a movie theatre, and two Trader Joe’s. He seems to really enjoy new faces and being out in the world. After all the excitement, it was time to wind down […]Read Post ›
So it seems we are on constant teething alert. The pain comes and goes, and we always have to play the guessing game (Tired? Hungry? Wet? OR Teething?). I’ve resorted to baby Motrin a few times after the Humphries Teething Tablets did nothing. I don’t feel great about giving him medicine, so now we’re going […]Read Post ›
Mandy Unruh 