May 2010

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  Wiggle Boy

  05.31.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  There is a pair of new faculty in my department and they have two young kids. I have learned that one kid and one parent form the ‘Cuddle Team’ and the other kid and other parent form the ‘Wiggle Team’. If Sean were to join one of these teams, he would most definitely be on […]

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  Mid May Photos

  05.30.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  A few pictures from earlier in the month when Sean was sick and afterward…

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  Four months old!

  05.28.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Thursday was Sean’s four-month birthday and his 4-month pediatric appointment. He officially weighs 15 lbs 4 oz and is 25.5 inches long. As usual, everyone thought he was super cute and he entertained with smiles, laughter, and lots of chatter.

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  Update

  05.21.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Sorry for the recent pause in blogging. Things have been a bit hectic here. Two weekends ago we did, in fact, do some professional photos with a friend of mine. Just got the photos this week and they are splendid. We had a very nice Mothers Day, with Sean gifting me a lovely night’s sleep […]

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  Sean montage

  05.10.10 | Permalink | Comment?

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  New Skills (3)

  05.07.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  Also new in the past couple weeks: Increased talking. And grabbing things. So many new skills!

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  New Skills (2)

  05.06.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Batting at things. Just a couple weeks ago, he started reaching out and gingerly touching his Sleep Sheep and my hands and clothes, fascinated by the fact that what he was seeing somehow weirdly coincided with a feeling of touch. Now he gets real enjoyment from his bouncer, which changes sounds when he hits the […]

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  New Skills (1)

  05.05.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  Sean’s been developing new skills at a rapid pace this past week and a half. He’s managed to get one fist to his mouth, instead of having to control it hand with the other: And, he’s almost there with the neck strength and can start to sit facing forward in the carrier (which makes him […]

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  Post-bath Toweling

  05.03.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  We’ve come a long way. Sean absolutely hated his first several baths. And now they’re so much fun! (We’ll have to wait until hot summer for good pictures of the bath itself, as our bathroom gets all steamy when we heat it up and the pictures come out foggy…) But drying off after bath is […]

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  (Delay in pictures)

  05.02.10 | Permalink | Comment?

  There’s been a delay in the pictures we were going to have taken this weekend. They’ll happen next week instead. Sorry ’bout that.