Lucy is officially smiling at us, as of this morning. She cracked a big grin at both Mama and Papa during her 8:00 am diaper change, and we have been getting occasional smiles ever since. She is so grown up now! :)
Vicious circle
Someone pulled Lucy’s hair today. It really made her scream. The thing is, it was Lucy herself. Continue reading “Vicious circle”
Robo-Lucy
Taken April 27, 2006, during a neo-natal hearing test at Evanston Hospital. Continue reading “Robo-Lucy”
Sun bonnet
Taken June 2, 2006. Continue reading “Sun bonnet”
Lucy love
Lucy is definitely starting to focus more on our faces these days, and every once in a while we get a hint of a smile. Her newfound responsiveness, however minimal, is a welcome addition to her facial vocabulary! But I am glad for these weeks of caring for pre-smile Lucy. I think I’ve learned a lot about love. Continue reading “Lucy love”
Feeding alternatives
We are experimenting with some alternative methods of feeding around here. No, Jon and I are still eating with knife, fork, and the occasional chopstick. Lucy, on the other hand, is entering the wonderful world of silicone nipples. Continue reading “Feeding alternatives”
Lucy watch
Lucy turned five weeks old today. Amazing! These weeks have marched on steadily, and suddenly here we are with a five-week-old baby and more and more clues all the time about how to care for her. Join us on our Lucy watch for a day in the life, week five: Continue reading “Lucy watch”
Bouncing baby Boyd
We cannot let another day pass without writing of Lucy’s intense passion for bouncing. She insists on being bounced early and often. We have been contemplating changing her name to “Tigger”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigger, but completing the legal paperwork involved would take away time from bouncing Lucy, and she just won’t have that. Continue reading “Bouncing baby Boyd”
One month
Yesterday was Lucy’s one month birthday. Hooray! Jon and I notice that she is looking more and more like a baby these days. Namely, she is a cutie. Let us tell you about several exciting events this week, some upcoming and some already passed, that we think are an appropriate way to celebrate Lucy turning one month old: Continue reading “One month”
Our little flower
Lucy’s feet and this open-ended sleeper she’s in look like a flower just opening up. Continue reading “Our little flower”