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Month: January 2010

  • First let me say that after coming out of the fog of sickness and realizing what has happened in Haiti I feel such sadness. It seems impossible to blog about the wonderful celebration of my darling daughter's first birthday without mentioning some way to support families that are grieving so much right now. We have decided to give to Doctor's Without Borders, but there are many other aid organizations accepting donations as well. Please give what you can. The little party with no real planning kind of turned into a last minute mama push to finish…

    11 comments on Celebrating One
  • I’m awaiting more photos from Tuesday’s party from other guests. It turns out it’s not quite as easy to photograph your own child’s first birthday as it is to be hired to do someone else’s kid’s. I do want to do more photography though and Bj and I thought giving our parents photoshoots with Tuesday would be a fun gift. We are also going to get them some prints, which I can’t wait to order. Bj’s mom and step-dad were the first ones to take us up on the offer and I shot them the day…

    10 comments on Christmas for the grandparents – take one
  • Thanks for all well wishes. We are on the mend, all the messy sick laundry is done and we ate today, whoo hoo! Tutu was cared for yesterday by my mom who brought her back a few times for me to nurse her (and we gave her frozen milk, I was afraid I would have nothing being so dehydrated). I’ll just look at the bright side – that was a quick way to loose four pounds! And now the winner of my Box of Amber (which I can not wait to make and will share): Suzanne…

    15 comments on Tuesday – Her First Year

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