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Monthly Archives: November 2008

Welcome, Maddie

November 28, 2008 – 3:58 pm

We welcomed Madeleine Rose into our family on Thanksgiving Day at 12:08 pm.  She was 7 lbs 3 oz and 19.5 in long at birth. She and I are both doing well.  We’re looking forward to going home tomorrow and rejoining big brother Ben.
Hope you all had a happy holiday.  Nathan and I certainly had [...]

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Whole Wheat Pumpkin Muffins

November 20, 2008 – 5:13 pm
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Mamaku #2

November 19, 2008 – 2:38 pm

more waddle than walk
stretch marks fan across my belly
the thirty-sixth week

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The Free Radicals

November 17, 2008 – 11:07 am

A couple of months ago, our 2007AustinMamas group formed a childcare/pre-school co-op called the Free Radicals.  Ben and I belong to the Friday morning contingent of the group: every Friday morning six mom-and-baby pairs meet up at First UU Church of Austin to play.  Two of the six moms stay with the kids, and the [...]

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15 months

November 14, 2008 – 8:07 am

Happy 15 months, beautiful boy.  Your childhood is whizzing by at break-neck speed.  I intend to enjoy every last minute of our next few weeks together, while you’re still my oldest and only.

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Change

November 6, 2008 – 6:20 pm

It’s been nearly two days since Barack Obama gave his victory speech, and I think I’m finally starting to re-emerge from the post-election afterglow I’ve felt since then.  Yes we did!  I’ll avoid rehashing what others have already stated more elequently elsewhere.  Suffice it to say that I believe Obama will do everything in his [...]

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