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Pobrecita

Posted on February 1, 2008 by betsy

Poor little Eliza. Had a rough day yesterday, with an upset stomach (we think). Lots and lots of spit-up, crying, and gas. It’s weird that some days she digests everything wonderfully and other days are horrible. We’re hoping today is … Continue reading →

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Eliza and her book

Posted on January 28, 2008 by betsy

IMG_1067.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. She especially liked the picture of the zebra.

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Another great smile

Posted on January 28, 2008 by betsy

IMG_1064.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. Each smile is better than the next! Today I got Eliza interested in a book with large, colorful pictures of animals. She thought they were pretty funny. If she’s anything like her dad and mom, … Continue reading →

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Growth spurt #2

Posted on January 27, 2008 by betsy

Eliza has had three fussy days/nights in a row, which is highly unusual for her.  She’s usually a very peaceful, calm baby who is rather routine-oriented already. But for the last few days, she has been grumpy, refusing to nap, … Continue reading →

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Best smile ever

Posted on January 23, 2008 by betsy

IMG_0993.JPG, originally uploaded by griffey. This picture doesn’t need words. Pure happiness. And a curious puppy. Life is wonderful right now!

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Growing!

Posted on January 22, 2008 by betsy

Eliza is starting to wear some outfits that are sized 0-3 months. Finally starting to outgrow the newborn sized things! She’s also starting to smile just a little bit. It’s the best thing I’ve ever seen. Her eyes simply light … Continue reading →

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Visitors

Posted on January 19, 2008 by betsy

A nice visit from Nana, Pop, Aunt Jenna, and cousin Parker today. Eliza slept most of the time and when she wasn’t asleep, she was eating. But Nana got to help give her a bath, and that was quite fun. … Continue reading →

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Hi ho, hi ho

Posted on January 14, 2008 by betsy

It’s off to work mom goes. (Yes, new parents tend to talk about themselves in the third person.) Do I have to go?? Yes. Do I want to? No. Eliza will be exactly one month old the same day I … Continue reading →

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Eliza is four weeks old!

Posted on January 12, 2008 by betsy

How is that possible???? Time is really flying. Pretty soon she’ll be in Kindergarten. Then dating. And driving. And going to college. AAARRGGH! She’s doing great. Finally made peace with her swing. She didn’t like it at first, but now … Continue reading →

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First day home alone

Posted on January 9, 2008 by betsy

It was the first day Eliza and I spent the day all alone, just the two of us. Jason had to work, and we didn’t have any visitors. It went very well, and I really enjoyed having her all to … Continue reading →

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