When Lydia woke up on her birthday, the first thing she exclaimed was "Today is the first day of me being 4!"  She was pretty exci...

 I can remember sharing my pregnancy news on my blog more than four years ago, then sharing our baby girl's birth on April 29, 2007...

Unlike my boys, she can't wait to turn four tomorrow!  I remember each boy feeling nervous about turning four, but Lydia is ready to fac...

A week ago, we celebrated L's 2nd birthday! It's hard to believe that she's 2 years old already - so much of the last 2 years s...

She loves to write. On anything. And Everything. We have to hide all pens, markers and crayons from her creative force. If you ask her to do...

I remembered the day L turned 16 months, but didn't do an update post. Since I took her in for her well-child visit today, I thought I...

Hard to believe that 15 months have gone by since L was born! She is a busy bee these days! She walks very steadily and I'm sure we...

L turned 14 months yesterday. She has spent the last month learning to walk, and really caught on in the last week. She toddles around uns...

Our little girl is 13 months old today. She eats everything we offer her -- with the exception of vegetables these days. You can see her to...

I realized I haven't done a milestone post about L in a while. She's 11 months, 2 weeks and still an absolute joy. She claps, blows ...

Last Wednesday, C lost his other front tooth while at his enrichment program. It has left him with a delightful gap-toothed smile. Around t...

Someone asked me what L is eating these days, and I thought I'd post it here so I can remember in the future. She is nursing 5-10 times ...

Development hasn't stopped with illness! L was on the bed with us last night while we were watching a show and was on her knees and the...

L had her 9 month checkup today. She weighed 16 lbs 4 oz and is 27" long. That puts her around 25% for weight and almost 50% for heig...

L has been having trouble getting comfortable to sleep, and has been unusually cranky the last couple days. On a hunch, I just ran my finge...

L has been crawling farther and farther each day. Today she went from a crawling position to sitting up by herself. She's very confide...

I was nursing L late this afternoon, when she suddenly pulled away and began to choke. The scary, silent choke that screams that the air pa...

I forgot to post a few days ago when it first happened, but L has figured out how to crawl! She's not fast yet, and she has to be motiv...