Category Archives: Baby

More Flooring

Posted on 04/29/2012 by Jenny

Scott and friends (metal worker Chris, woodworker Chris, Trevor, Kevin, and the powerhouse that is Nate) moved our bedroom furniture into the (nearly) completed master bedroom yesterday! Chris and Mel did a gorgeous job on the baseboard trim, got the … Continue reading →

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Home visit

Posted on 04/26/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeth continues to do well. She is very nearly six pounds and nice and alert when awake. She fussed to be picked up often when she hears my voice in her room. She can be bought with some quiet talking … Continue reading →

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Crib!

Posted on 04/24/2012 by Jenny

Go Craigslist, go craigslist, go craigslist (insert gyrating hips and funky hand motions here) A Jenny Lind crib turned up in Anchorage on Craigslist about a week ago. We connected with the seller and brought the crib home last night. … Continue reading →

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A milestone

Posted on 04/23/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeth and I have been working very hard at breastfeeding under the expert knowledge and coaching of nurse W. Nurse W. is amazing, simply amazing. She has remarkable communication skills and a sensitivity for what baby needs to perform its … Continue reading →

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A quick update

Posted on 04/21/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeths room has been painted green. There will be a tree in the corner. The leaves will be the handprints of friends and family. I am going to get hand tracings of her NICU nurses and paint them on the … Continue reading →

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Quick snacks

Posted on 04/20/2012 by Jenny
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Out damn rock!

Posted on 04/16/2012 by Jenny

Stone is out. Pictures later. But I am still stoned. On drugs. Was difficult says doc but managed to do through tiny slits instead of massive slice. Hurrah!

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Guilty Pleasures

Posted on 04/13/2012 by Jenny

No Elizabeth Katherine today. Gallbladder flared back up and I was struggling to get the pain under control. By late afternoon I was worn out but pain was manageable. Grandmother Joanne went to Elizabeth Katherine’s noon feeding in lieu of … Continue reading →

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Choosing Paint

Posted on 04/11/2012 by Jenny

Scott and I do not possess interior design skills nor any real sense of style or color. When we were married folks asked us what our wedding theme was. ‘Wedding theme? What wedding theme?’ We didn’t have a theme but … Continue reading →

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House Hurdles

Posted on 04/09/2012 by Jenny

Tonight we crossed a big hurdle for preparing the house for Elizabeth Katherine. With the help of friends, we (and by we I mean Scott) moved heavy stuff from the marmalade room to the living room. The couch was tricky. … Continue reading →

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