My left ankle hurts this morning. It was hard to walk when I got up an hour ago with Julia. The ankle thing used to happen sometimes either when I was going to culinary school on the weekends or before that when I had jobs that required being on my feet for a really long… Continue reading The Annual Clambake/Cookout thing, and other stuff
Month: July 2004
Day Two
Pouring rain this morning - and most of the rest of the day too, so far. I was up at 3 with Julia...then we both fell asleep on the couch after she'd had her bottle and a change of diaper. We woke back up around 5 or so, I fed her again, she was awake… Continue reading Day Two
Day One
This morning I walked for 40 minutes. It's a nice loop around part of the neighborhood, approximately two miles or so. I left the house at 5:35. Julia had been up and had had her early morning meal of the day and was back in our room with a bottle nearby in case she woke… Continue reading Day One
Good Morning
It's still quiet in my house, though that will change soon. I've been up since 3:50, when Julia, who propels herself up the length of her bassinet with her feet during her slumber, butted her little head against the bumper pad and could propel herself no farther (or is it "further?") and woke up in… Continue reading Good Morning
6 Week Update
Julia is 6 weeks old as of yesterday. And she's smiling!! On purpose!! At me!! And at Bill, too, which, in some ways, is even better, because he responds to her smiles, and that is an important milestone in the development of a father. Plus, to generalize and stereotype in the same breath, this is… Continue reading 6 Week Update