It’s called…. SADDLE UP

Posted by E-George on October 25, 2008

Normally I’m not one to poke fun at celebrities.  I leave that to the Enquirer.  But, sometimes they just BEG for it and People.com’s pictorial series on celebrity fragrances is a perfect example.  Let’s not talk about why I was a People.com, and focus on the issue here: Stinky scents allegedly created by famous people [...]

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Is it a crime to wake a sleeping baby?

Posted by E-George on October 24, 2008

I say, “NO!”
Especially when you need her to wake up and nurse to relieve the pressure, or when you need her to wake up long enough so that she’ll sleep a normal pattern that night.  Or, when you need to put her in the car seat to go run errands.  Or…
I’ve been trying to coax [...]

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1 Month

Posted by E-George on October 20, 2008

Today Evelyn is 1 month old.

It has been 4 weeks of learning and adjusting with all the smoothness of an 8 second ride strapped to the back of an agitated bull named World War Three.  From what I can tell, that’s all parenthood is: a protracted episode of Learning and Adjusting.  I’m not sure if [...]

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Lavendar brings out her eyes

Posted by E-George on October 17, 2008

Fresh from her evening bath, Evelyn slips into the little lavender butterfly outfit from cousin Barb Kraai.   A quick burp, and then onto the dinner nursing before falling asleep for the first 3 hours of the night.

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Leaking, stinging, napping, changing, laundering…

Posted by E-George on October 15, 2008

I realize there is lots going on in this world, but my personal universe has become quite small, revolving entirely around Evelyn.  The adjustment to having a baby has been far more intense than I had originally expected.
On Monday, Evelyn will be 1 month old. We’re still struggling with our breastfeeding, but since my mom’s [...]

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In a couple of weeks…

Posted by E-George on October 10, 2008

That is the supreme answer for everything in this new world of Babydom, I’ve learned.
“When will I stop feeling so damn sore in places I didn’t know I could be sore?” In a couple of weeks…
“When will I stop practically blacking out every time Evelyn latches on to nurse?” In a couple of weeks…
“When will [...]

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