Monthly Archives: April 2009

The Battle for Sleep – Days 2 and 3

Day 2 Ariella got her cereal, bath and her Momma Milk before being put down around 8:00ish.  She fussed a little bit at first but then went right to sleep, with Momma pretty much right behind her.  She woke up … Continue reading

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The Battle for Sleep

Ariella is going to turn 7 months next week and is still waking up at least 2 or 3 times a night.  While some nights don’t seem that bad, we have both gone through the flu and colds now and … Continue reading

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Saturday April 25, 2009 – Accomplishments

Today has been a very busy day.  I was up at 6:30 with the baby to nurse and then got to go back to sleep because my Husband loves me SOOOO much!    I ate breakfast, showered and then Derek … Continue reading

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Today’s Accomplishments

Today I have been up since 7:30am.  I have not taken a nap today, because Ariella only took a 20 minute nap this morning.  Well, I could be taking one now, but I’m writing this instead.   So far today, … Continue reading

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No, THIS is the cutest baby ever!

BuffaloGeek is erroneously claiming to have the cutest baby ever. As if!

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Pinky up!

At least if she’s going to make a mess, she does it with a bit of class!

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Dyngus Day 2009

I was only going to go to the Terminal for a couple hours to help out with Dyngus Day, but the crowds were so overwhelming that I ended up staying all night to help! It was wildly successful, and there … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

Happy Easter from the Punaros!

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Starting the Easter Traditions

Two of our Easter traditions are going to the Broadway Market and to Galley’s Nursery for flowers. The Market was much more navigable today than on Holy Saturday, when we usually go. We picked up some sausage, pierogis, and a … Continue reading

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The Subculture of “Mom”

Being a new Mom can feel very lonely.  Especially at 3 in the morning while you are rocking your new baby to sleep and you can hear your partner snoring in the bedroom next door.  You feel as if you … Continue reading

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