As of this moment I am listening to Carson cry as we work on some new sleeping methods and self soothing. There are too many people out there with too many opinions on the sleep issue. I am a little frustrated. The past couple of nights we’ve put him in his crib awake, he cries … [Read more…]
Ben and Carson spending a little of our Sunday afternoon hanging out on the couch. LOVE this shirt from Aunt Lisa and the way it really accentuates Carson’s blue eyes and big belly.
My sleeping angel.
Carson turned 2 months old this past Friday! He had the rest of his shots and we got an update on his growth. As of last week he weighed 11 pounds 6 ounces, and was 22 3/4 inches long. These measurements put him in the 43rd and 44th percentiles respectively. His head circumference of 15 … [Read more…]
Hat from Aunt Lisa (matching pants are still a bit big) and onesie from Mormor.
Carson and the activity mat have had a few play dates, but he’s never taken much of an interest in it until yesterday. There are a bunch of farm animals hanging above the mat. My favorite is the plush cow with a mirror on it. The cow is what caught Carson’s attention and kept it … [Read more…]
Christmas this year was an extra special one with Carson. Here is our little family. It was also extra special to see my new nephew Lane, his brother Beckett and my favorite niece, Maren. Another new baby addition was my cousin’s daughter Lydia. My grandfather got three new great-grand babies in less than a month … [Read more…]
Carson is 1 month old today! OK, so it’s not that big of a deal to anyone else…but it is to us. It is hard to believe that it’s already been a month. He is quite different today than he was on November 14. Carson is much more alert these days, and has started to … [Read more…]
In the course of about 2 hours I was spit up on, and peed on. About an hour after the spit up I discovered some of it on my shirt that I’d missed when I cleaned myself up before. Gross. I told Ben this must mean I am officially a mom. On the bright side, … [Read more…]
These are not smiles of happiness or contentment, I know that. He’s not smiling because he’s so happy I’m playing with him. Some of you will say, “It’s just gas.”, and you’re probably right. But I still think these are cute pictures.