Author Archives: Maggie

Some hilarity for your Friday: https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/your-baby-translated Crying, 6:20 PM = “The ways in which you are failing me are at once too numerous and too complex for either of us to ever fully comprehend, but we will both spend the … Continue reading →

Emily is trying out some new face expressions.  

Walked to the bridge over Bear Creek today.  

Emily seemed to have a little breakthrough when it comes to reaching and grabbing things. This is a very complex skill, so it was a pretty subtle shift from completely random arm flailing to something approximating intentional movement, but still! … Continue reading →

Story time today was “Guess how much I love you?” featuring two nut brown hares. I nearly shed a tear reading it! Mom gives it five stars. Emily doesn’t know what stars are yet. Some randomness for today: I am … Continue reading →

Oops, no pictures today. Occasionally I will just post random thoughts too. This blog post by another Emily has some suggestions for what to say instead of “cherish these moments while they’re still so small” after a mother of an … Continue reading →

    Last night I truly vegged out for the first time in two months! I watched “Don’t Think Twice” (produced by Ira Glass) and it was excellent! I stayed up till 10pm to finish it, and then of course … Continue reading →