Offspring (Baby things)

   

Dear Vera: 4 Years Old

Dear Vera, You turned four years old yesterday. It was snowing outside, just like the day you were born, and it doesn’t seem like it was all that long ago. In four years, you’ve grown into such a feisty little thing. You are smart and…

Dear June: 6 Months Old

Dear Juniper, You’ve been a part of our little family for half a year now (plus an extra week, actually, because I’m behind on posting), and it’s like you were never missing. You are still the most content, sweetest little girl. You still sleep most…

Dear Vera: 3 Years, 6-11 months

Dear Vera, Next month you will be four years old. That is so hard for me to believe. It seems like you couldn’t possibly have been hanging around for four years already. You’ll be starting Preschool as soon as you turn four too, and the…

Dear June: 5 Month Old Baby

Dear Juniper, Yesterday you turned 5 months old, and you really are the sweetest little thing. We get comments constantly on how mild-mannered you are. You’ve become more interested in seeing what’s going on, and occasionally will get on a roll with your babbling, but…

Dear June: 4 Month Old Baby

Dear Juniper, Another month gone by, and it still seems like you’ve been here forever and also like you can’t possibly be four months already. You’ve started to talk a lot more these days, making all kinds of sounds in a very insistent voice with…

Dear June: 3 Month Old Baby

Dear June, As of last week, you are three months old, and it seems like you’ve always been here. At the same time though, I looked forward to your arrival for so long that it’s hard to believe my maternity leave is long gone already….

Dear June – 2 Month Old Baby

Dear June, I can’t believe you’re two months old this week! It seems like we were just waiting on you to get here, and I was so over being pregnant. Then you arrived and have just been the most perfect little baby. You’re so calm…