MORNING
Sometime just after dawn: Nicolaus wakes up in his crib and cries. I change him and bring him to bed with me, my way of getting a little more sleep.
2-4 hours later: Nicolaus is starting to wake up for real. That’s okay because I have to pee. I make Kevin hold him while I go [...]
Have you ever had a meal where you eat and eat and eat and then you look down and there appears to be exactly as much food as when you started? Meals that consist of mostly rice or lettuce have this way of expanding.
Well, packing to move is just like that. We’ve been packing for [...]
We got an offer on the house. The guy wanted to pay us like $5 for it, plus he wanted the baby and the dog. And one night, no questions asked, with me. I think to help him pack.
After some negotiating, it looks like we will be able to keep Nicolaus and Mouse (but we’re [...]
He breathes.
He also laughs, squeals, scoots, pretends to cry, and thinks it’s funny that we eat.
He sweats all over and fusses in loud little bursts that sound exactly like a cat with a problem. He grins at Mouse.
He sprawls across your belly and sleeps harder than anything. He blows spit bubbles, some milky and some [...]
That last post knocked the last pregnancy post off this page. It’s officially all AN (After Nicolaus) unless you click “back 20 entries”. Neat!
This post is entirely not about Nicolaus.
We’re almost out of money. For real. Yeah, we got back a huge pile of money from our tax returns (it turns out that poor people [...]