Archive for May, 2009

Ouch.

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Violet’s had a rough couple of days. First was “the fall.” I’m still struggling with some guilt over that one. We went to Gymboree yesterday and I kept her hat on the whole time so that no one would notice her bruise. They always have a conversation at the classes about something the kids might [...]

Violet’s First Stand

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Taken just a fraction of a second before Violet’s First Fall. In fact, you can see it coming in the picture. Next time I’ll remember to put out some pillows. And catch her rather than take her picture.

I’ll never tell

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Hi! Yesterday I came in to the nursery after Violet woke up from her nap, and this is what I found. She can’t yet sit up from lying down, and she’s not telling how she did this. Makes me wish I had a video monitor. I do know that it’s time to raise the crib [...]

Happy Birthday, Matt!

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Violet and I love you very much!

Month Six

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Dear Violet: Today is a bit of a milestone- you have turned six months old. I can’t believe how much I’ve fallen for you.