Archive for March, 2007

Laugh it out, don’t cry it out!

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Lately Lane has been pretty consistently waking up around 1am. So last night we decided to try again with some sleep training, and let him “cry it out” for 10 minutes or so instead of going right to him. He did indeed wake up at 1am, and Tad fed him a bit in [...]

Lane at 7 months

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Lane turns seven months old tomorrow. Here is what’s going on in Lane’s life at seven months old.
He’s not quite crawling but we expect that any minute now. Yesterday he was sitting on the single bed and reached over for a toy that had caught his eye. To get it, he flopped [...]

Cypto-Candida OUT THERE

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

Here’s a plug from my cousin Joshua for his fantasy fantastic movie, Cryto-Candida.
Friends,
As you may now, after Crypto-Candida made its deep
woods premiere last summer, a committee was convened
to determine the best way to get the movie out there.
The committee included representatives from the
Council of Nothing, the Fairyland Ministry of
Education, the Coven of the Dark [...]

Hello Sophie!

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

We have some very exciting news in our family. Beth & Jon — Tad’s sister & brother-in-law — have arrived in Kazakhstan to adopt their second child! Her name is Sophie. They will be keeping a diary of their trip, as they did when they adopted Erik.

At the zoo

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

We just joined the Keeper’s Club at the San Diego Zoo, so yesterday was Lane’s first trip to the zoo. One Saturday per month the Keeper’s Club members are allowed in an hour before the zoo opens to showcase a particular animal species. This month’s animal was the giraffe. We met Mackie & [...]

Caution! Toxic! Warning! Achtung! Contains BREAST MILK (gasp!)

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

This is old news, I’ve been meaning to post this story for awhile, but life keeps getting in the way of my blog…
A month or two ago Lane’s daycare center got a new director. She’s the third director we’ve had since Lane started there in October. For the record, I [...]