second kid
So these Luvs’ “Second Kid” commercials are genius and an excellent representation of my life right now. Check out all the commercials here. I don’t know if Gatsby is just a really good baby, if I’m...
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the boy who only wants to be held
I was kind of joking when, before Gatsby was born, I said he was a mama’s boy and didn’t want to leave me and that’s why he hadn’t come out yet. Turns out that may not be too far from the case. Little...
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happy one month, GB
At 2:31 pm today, Mr. Gatsby will officially be one month old. Here’s a snapshot of the little man: Nicknames: GB (from Holdy), G, Stinky (from me) Weight: according to my unofficial...
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happy two month birthday, GB
At 2:31 pm yesterday, Mr. Gatsby (GB) turned two months old. Here’s a snapshot of the little man: Weight: according to my unofficial stand-on-the-scale-without-him-then-stand-on-the-scale-with-him...
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happy three month birthday, GB
At 2:31 pm today, Mr. Gatsby (GB) will be three months old. Here’s a snapshot of the little man: Weight: 12 lbs., 6 oz. The pediatrician called him a “string bean” at last week’s appointment. Pretty...
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happy 4 months, GB
Happy 4 months, Big Guy. You are the sweetest baby; so content and pleasant 95% of the time. I’m pretty sure you think your name is “Handsome” (maybe it should be). Weight: According to my super...
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happy 5 months, GB
I’ll update you on the result of our craycation shortly, but first… Happy 5 Months, GB! Weight: According to my super scientific stand-on-the-scale-with-him-stand-on-the-scale-without-him method, about...
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happy 6 months, gb
It’s so hard for me to believe, but this guy is six months old today. Weight: My scale is broken and says I weigh 20 pounds less than I do (I refuse to fix it, of course), so I really don’t know. At...
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the lazy mom’s guide to making your own baby food
Look, I try to be a good mom, I really do. But momming is hard, especially when you’re doing it by yourself, so sometimes you gotta get creative. And find some good mom hacks. It’s almost 10pm on a...
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happy 7 months, GB
So I’m a little late, but on October 23, GB hit the 7 month mark. Weight: My scale is broken and says I weigh 20 pounds less than I do (I refuse to fix it, of course), so I really don’t know. I’m...
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to my son on his second birthday
Gatsby/GB/Geebo/Gilbert/Goose (that last nickname is a new one I’m trying out)– You’re two years old today. What a big little man you are. I was rereading last year’s letter, which was all about how...
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