May 30, 2011

baby anxiety

I had to leave Preston for four hours this morning. I had anxiety about it in the days leading up to it, I had anxiety when I dropped him off, I had a lot of anxiety when I was away from him, and it only stopped when I picked him back up. I completely, 100%, [...]

May 27, 2011

crib

Thanks to three awesome ladies (Kami – crib, Anna – mattress, and Laurie – bedding) I set up Preston’s crib today. He’s almost grown out of his bassinet already. He’s only got an inch or two until he’s too long for it. I’m not quite at the point where I’m comfortable with him sleeping in [...]

May 26, 2011

takeoff

My parents left yesterday. Our home once again houses a mere five people. I’m working on a post about their time here, but I cannot seem to keep my eyes open long enough to do so. The month of May has been so awesome, but so busy. In other news, Preston was weighed this morning. [...]

May 22, 2011

Grace in Small Things: Sunday Edition #26

1. the “family bathroom” at the mall that has a rocking chair (very convenient for when you have a hungry baby) 2. having dinner with my parents and Noah’s parents. a rare treat. 3. the tension the Vancouver Canucks cause in our home (my family loves them, my husband hates them) 4. watching the girls [...]

May 21, 2011

Parents!

My parents landed just after noon and we’ve been having a great time with them. They’re very hands-on grandparents (my kids are blessed with two sets of such grandparents) and it’s been awesome to let the kiddos have so much one-on-one attention – and for my parents to meet Preston. I’m not looking forward to [...]