• Baby and Parenthood

    Evie Rose: Two Months Old

       This pretty girl is two months old today, and I can’t believe it! She’s starting to become a very smiley baby; as soon as she wakes up, she grins at whomever speaks first, and often even smiles at the lights, or the pictures, or whatever else catches her fancy. When she’s trying to fall asleep, she tries to suck her thumb (but often ends up poking her fingers up her nose instead. #babieshavenocoordination), and it’s the only time she really fusses other than being hungry or wet. She is just beginning to find her voice, which means lots of baby cooing (and mama cooing back. Ha!) while she’s awake,…

  • Baby and Parenthood

    Two Months

    Somebody hit two months today! Motherhood thus far has been much like pregnancy was: not nearly as hard or scary or terrible as everyone says it is. We heard from countless people that having a baby would completely change our lives… but it feels normal. Except for the waking up every three or four hours to feed him at night part. But I know this is because Asa is a remarkably easy baby. He fusses so little that when he does cry or have grouchy hours, it’s just cute. He’s been a happy little camper ever since he was born, and his only big fault so far is that he…