Category Archives: baby stuff

Melting Down In the Grocery Store – A Cherished Milestone

Posted on March 30, 2011 by The Daring One

TweetIt’s time to break out the die cuts and vibrating-uvula-shaped punches because Wanda just had her first full-scale grocery store melt down and I’d like to capture this special moment properly.  [Read more at Parenting.com]

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The Lone Wolf

Posted on November 2, 2010 by The Daring One

TweetWanda’s learning to walk but only when no one is looking. “She took in my applause graciously and then ceased all mobility-related activities. I haven’t seen her walk more than a step by herself since that time and I’m starting … Continue reading →

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Schnuli

Posted on June 8, 2010 by The Daring One

TweetMy next door neighbors raised their first baby in Germany. They speak German at random times. They correct their children in German. They count to three in German but never make it to three. I only know how to count … Continue reading →

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Dr. Horrible Learns to Clap

Posted on June 7, 2010 by The Daring One

TweetWanda yells… a lot. And when she does, she sounds quite a bit like Dr. Horrible practicing his evil laugh. We captured a bit of that as we recorded some of her first clapping. She is the cutest baby. There … Continue reading →

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Food for Wanda

Posted on May 12, 2010 by The Daring One

TweetWanda doesn’t so much like to nurse any more. If the room is dark and silent and she is extremely tired but not deliriously tired, she will maybe possibly nurse. She is more likely to nurse if we are lying … Continue reading →

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Breakup Weight Gain

Posted on May 12, 2010 by The Daring One

TweetWanda’s winding down on nursing, trying to break up with me gently. I’m a bit sad, a bit excited about getting my body back and a bit scared about what will happen to that body when it’s back under my … Continue reading →

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