happy 25/52 week birthday
to my beautiful baby girl.
we did almost nothing
today, which explains
the look of surprise
on madeline’s face.
those damned
teeth had her crying
for most of the
morning and into
the early afternoon.
none of the recommended
remedies seem to help,
so i relied
on the one thing
that i know can make
her feel better.
i held her in
my arms as we
did laps around
the [...]
Creep Becky here…
A quick update regarding the Liz Goodman Logelin Memorial 5k/Walk Around the World. As I previously mentioned, there is an optional $7 donation and the money will go to both Madeline/Matt and other families in similar situations. What is most important to Matt and Madeline is that you all [...]
***thursday***
i woke up before my
baby and tried to
get a few things
done around the house.
ten minutes later
i heard madeline moving
around in her bassinet, so
i walked into the
living room, and said “hi!”
i startled her…she looked
like a kid caught
stealing money from
her dad’s wallet.
i checked my wallet
and the money was
still there, so
what could [...]
***monday***
birthday week 24/52
for madeline.
every week it feels
like she was born just
hours before.
but i hold her and
she no longer
fits in the space between
my palm and my elbow,
so it has to be
that she was born months,
not hours ago.
doesn’t seem possible.
none of this does.
had an early appointment
with a new friend
this morning.
madeline was on her
best behavior as
i enjoyed [...]