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March 12, 2014 by Adrienne

Elliot has regained the weight she lost in her first week, reached her birth weight once more, giggled in her sleep, learned to really, really like being held, and outgrown the few newborn size clothes I own. She’s finished her first pack of diapers and made me exceptionally glad I have a stash of cloth […]

Elliot: 1 week

March 10, 2014 by Adrienne

Blaine took some newborn photos of Ellie. She already fights the newborn curl… she was adamant her legs be straight. Apparently she’s enjoying this newfound freedom.

5 days out: goodbye, routine. Hello, padded room.

March 6, 2014 by Adrienne

Life is just a little bit crazy right now. Blaine went back to work today, and Ellie met the pediatrician and got checked out. She’s doing fabulously, had gotten down to 9 lbs. 1 oz. but was at 9 lbs. 2 oz. today so we’re climbing again. Her heart sounds perfect, she’s not jaundiced, and […]

Elliot Adelaide

March 2, 2014 by Adrienne

Elliot Adelaide made a grand and scary entrance into the world yesterday evening. Her birth story is here, should you care to read it. She and I are recovering well, and the rest of the kids are in love. After minor disappointment that Ellie was not the gender he so strongly desired, even Sterling has […]

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