Eris has now been with us for over seven months. She continues to be a pretty happy baby, and she has started to develop different aspects of her personality. And so much has happened in a few short
The First Months with Eris
Eris is almost three months old. For the first six weeks, I was on parental leave. This time went by so fast, and I enjoyed the slow-paced life of nursing, naps, and cooking. Well, some work snuck in
Eris’s Birth
We decided at the beginning of the second pregnancy that this baby would be born at home if at all possible. We had been seeing midwives in a hospital setting initially because I was too nauseous and
Nearly three weeks old
Our daughter Eris was born a couple of weeks ago. She arrived on her due date, and we have been enjoying quiet time at home, getting to know our new family member (who has mostly been sleeping), how
Towards the end of this pregnancy
[This post was written at the beginning of April] I'm currently almost 35 weeks pregnant. Today, I finished a major deadline at work, and that has freed up mental space to properly acknowledge that
Hvor my vand henne?
Storm's language has reached a new level. He is putting so many words together. It's hard to remember that we couldn't always communicate this well with him, even though it's not that long ago. In
What we’ve been up to…
I have half written a bunch of posts since I defended my dissertation, and we moved to Irvine. I obviously never got around to finishing them and publishing them. We've had a lot to do. But just
A Good Dissertation is a Done Dissertation
Yesterday morning, I looked at the calendar and I was shocked. It's July! I have no idea how spring disappeared so fast. On the other hand, I could easily reverse-engineer how I have spent my time
Developing Language
I've been working on this post about Storm's growing vocabulary for a while now. I just couldn't seem to find the right time to finish it. In my head, I was waiting for his language development to
