split down the middle.

my friend james chatted me a few minutes ago and asked, how are you? and i said, honestly, that i feel like two people, split down the middle.
my little girl is sick. not a moment after i published my last post the other day, h let me know that jude had [...]

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way too busy.

hello there, friends.  so yeah, i’m a busy girl who just turned 30 this weekend.  there was a party, surprise guests, presents!, and a drooling baby who loved all the bustle.  unfortunately, now i’m back to work and without the time to properly get some thoughts down on the proverbial paper.  so, i once again [...]

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a little extra four month old cuteness.

scenes of a flying baby from the tour de fat festival on saturday.

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four months.

dear jude,
today you are four months old. we told you this information last night as you were about to go to sleep. we said, tonight you need to sleep really hard, because tomorrow, you will be a whole month older. just like next week, when mama bananie will wake up to a [...]

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what i am currently missing.

please forgive the lack of posts around here lately. i’ve been working overtime every day, and come home to a needy baby who is still having a hard time adjusting to my absence. our new life is taking a toll on everybody.
meanwhile, i do want to say that my milk supply seems to [...]

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wordless wednesday, because i am a ridiculously busy chicken

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12 monther.

so yesterday’s daily jude photo features little j in a onesie i purchased at cafe mundi–a fave haunt of ours–last week.  it’s a photobooth picture, so it’s all mirrorlike backward text, but the thing i want to note is it’s a size 12 months.  have i mentioned that our child is huge?  do you think [...]

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hmm

so, either wordpress is wonky or i’ve had a serious spike in visitors today. (and monday, for that matter…)
any lurkers or new readers out there?  if so, how did you find me?  i’m curious (and understimulated at work…)

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woes and such.

this weekend was nothing short of lovely.  little j was quite snugly with me, and we spent a whole lot of time napping together.  she kept herself in bright spirits, happy to be wherever she was, so long as there was a boob nearby, and i spent hours sniffing her head and making her giggle. [...]

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progress.

a conversation from yesterday:
me: jude, this time last year, you didn’t even have a head.  you just had a neural tube.
h: i don’t even want to think about her not having a head!
me: but it was a really cute neural tube!
uncle g: [patting jude's head] you’ve come a long way, baby.
jude: squeal!

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