long time, no see

So many firsts this month.
First fat lip (and second), first black eye, first time climbing on the playground equipment, first time in the pool, first pigtails, first official word.
If you ask her what a kangaroo or bunny do, she’ll hop (read “bounce”) up and down. What does a kitty say? (in a very high pitched [...]

Newsletter: First Birthday

Dear Julia,
You are now one year old. Good job.
We celebrated today by going to Dunkin Donuts with the working man’s crowd to get 25 chocolate Munchkins. You watched Elmo at home while taking one bite out of each donut and handing the rest to me.

This first year of your life has [...]