Well, time sure flies when you’re keeping busy and having fun, doesn’t it? It’s hard to believe that two months have gone by since Liesl’s first birthday in September! She’s 14 months old now, and here are some things we’ve … Continue reading →

It’s crazy to think that just one year ago, Pete and I were experiencing this and this. Celebrating Liesl’s birthday evokes feeling of joy (“our baby girl is growing up into such a cute little toddler!”), incredulity (“how did we … Continue reading →

This past month, Liesl said her first word (dada) which nearly brought Pete to tears. In fact, he marked it down as one of the best days of his life. She unofficially ate her first cockroach, which prompted me to … Continue reading →

Where does the time go? I think I notice the passage of time even more obviously now that Liesl is here, particularly when I’m folding her clothes or swapping out her smaller clothes for larger sizes. She changes so much, … Continue reading →

What a whirlwind of a month! Time really does fly, and I’ve never noticed it as much as I do now with a baby. The days are long, but the years are short. -Gretchen Rubin Grandma Vicki came to visit … Continue reading →

Well, the fun with Liesl just continues. She’s eight months old, and getting into absolutely everything! She’s curious, active, and talkative. She’s happiest when she’s around Pete and me, whether it’s playing in the playroom, driving in the car, or … Continue reading →

Pete and I were talking the other day, and we realized that we’ve categorized Liesl’s growth and our parenting prowess (or our adaptability, take your pick) into three separate time frames thus far: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6+ months. … Continue reading →