Archive for January, 2009

looking back again

It was after both sets of grandparents left - about week 3.5 - when we had to ask what on earth were we supposed to be doing with this kid?

While the grandparents were here it was easy: pass child back and forth between each perma-smile-wearing-grandparent while Marc and I try to get our brains back [...]

buds

You wouldn’t know that these two were born only five days apart.

Finn is a freaking giant compared to Harrison!
Listening: Ladyhawke

if you’re happy and you know it

Friday evening we hired our nanny to babysit the kid. We went out to a fabulous dinner with our friends Kris and Ashley. It was a much needed escape back into the adult world…we were shocked to calculate that it had been 3 months since we last left the house without the child. Yes, that [...]

growing up

Where oh where did the last 8 months go… I think that once you start wearing ball-caps you are a no longer a baby - you are officially a little boy. Thanks for the hat Jen!
Listening: Andrew Bird (the new album!)

…and…

a bunch of new photos!
Listening: Decemberists

mixed emotions

Not sure about new car seat. But, LOVES the box it came in.

Listening: Decemberists

breakthrough

The tiniest glimmer of the kid’s first pearly-white is poking through his lower gums! This is reason to celebrate, which must be why he decided that he no longer wants to sleep at night.
Listening: Handsome Furs

HEY KID!

GET A HAIRCUT ALREADY!

What is wrong with that boy’s parents!?
Listening: Blue Giant

devious

John and Kara posted this photo of Harrison, Marc and their new-ish baby Dylan taken when we were in SF over the holidays. Three handsome boys, three sets of dimples, three total charmers.

Can you say T R O U B L E ?
Listening: Fleet Foxes

ridiculously happy baby

Ridiculously lucky parents.

Listening: Coeur de Pirate