Tag Archives: new parents

A Major in English with a Minor in Baby-ese

I don’t yet speak fluent baby, but I’m getting better. Jude and I spend about eleven hours a day alone together, so we’re getting to know each other quite well. At least, I think so. We have lazy mornings. We … Continue reading

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The Uphill Climb

Life with a new baby means unpredictability. Summer often means a more relaxed cooking schedule for us because, who likes to turn the oven on during a heat wave, right? In summers past, we tended to barbecue a lot or … Continue reading

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Going to Bed Early is the New Staying up all Night

I ask Mom: “How is it that one tiny three-week-old has the power to wipe out three adults?” She laughs. We are all in our pajamas and have been that way since eight pm. Jude is snoring on my lap, … Continue reading

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