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Cry Babies

I have mentioned before that Austin is very much fixated on his big sister Adria.  He watches her every move, and laughs at each boisterous little thing that she does.  I learned something new yesterday, though…he also cries when she … Continue reading

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Belly Sleeping

Tonight is the second night in a row that Austin flipped over onto his belly in the crib, before falling to sleep for the night.  Last night, he slept that way from 8pm until 6:30am.  So far, so good, tonight…we’ll … Continue reading

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Jumpity, Jumpity

This past weekend I noticed that Austin was really starting to get a good rhythm going when bouncing in his jumper. This is, I’m assuming, one of the intended purposes of the device…but Adria never really figured it out. Austin … Continue reading

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Noise Maker

For Valentine’s Day, Gamma sent the kids some treats. This little noise maker had Austin’s name on it, and he seems to be enjoying himself…

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Austin’s Babbles

Austin has started to babble more and more, and he’s expanding the range of sounds that he can make with his mouth. Tonight on the changing table, he was chattering away, so I pulled out the camera. Naturally, as soon … Continue reading

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Not Allergic to Grass

Two weeks ago when I had Austin home from school (ostensibly sick…), we decided to go for a walk down to the park.  I put down a blanket and let him enjoy the fresh air for a while.  He liked staring … Continue reading

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Gentle Exploration

I had Austin in his jumper the other day, and I was sitting on the sofa watching him play. I noticed that he had the little butterfly (who we have affectionately named “Limpy”) by the cord and was tapping him … Continue reading

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Co-sleeping

We’re now putting Austin down for bed in Adria’s room.  The routine is starting to shape up.  We begin the bedtime ritual around 7:30pm, but we intentionally get Austin a little bit ahead…plus, he’s quicker to get ready anyhow because … Continue reading

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Happy 6 Months, Austin!

Our baby boy is 6 months old today!  Whew…it’s been both fast and slow.  He is sleeping quite well, which is a mercy, and we’re just starting to introduce him to solid foods.  Developmentally, he is very active and alert … Continue reading

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Antibiotics All Around

Boy, this cold hit us hard.  Adria had her stomach thing, and a little sampling of the cold, but she has been well for a week.  Amanda, Austin, and I have lingered on.  It seems that Amanda is finally getting … Continue reading

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