Every time a friend of mine has a baby, I post about it. (Search “welcome” for all the new beautiful babies I’ve had the pleasure of holding.) It occurred to me, only today, that I never wrote an official welcome post for Nora Helen Estridge, born July 5, 2011, 6 lbs. 15 oz., 20 in. [...]
My sister, Katy, and her husband, Tom, welcomed the most perfect, beautiful baby girl into their family March 31 at 5:25pm. She weighed 10lbs., 15oz. and was 24″ long at birth. And no, Katy did not have a c-section. And yes, she is a total rock star. Katy and Tom live in Winston-Salem, NC. March [...]
Beautiful Mya was born March 22, weighing 8lbs., 2 oz., to our good friends Marty and Angel. When I asked Sophie what advice she had for Zoey in terms of being a good big sister, Sophie said Zoey should play with Mya. I’m sure she will. Congratulations, Beets family! We’re so happy for you! “Where [...]
Our good friends Rebecca and Chris welcomed a beautiful baby girl into their lives March 18. Evan (one of Sophie’s good pals) is going to be a great big brother. Eliza weighed 6lbs., 3oz. I always forget how much my boys have grown—until I see them next to a newborn! (Owen on the left, James [...]
James bonding with Brees, December 22, 2010 Baby Rees is due any time now. I can’t wait to be an aunt, I can’t wait for my sister to be a mom and I can’t wait for my children to meet their cousin. According to NASA, Saturday, “a full Moon of rare size and beauty will [...]
So many babies! Our friends Javan and Megan welcomed a beautiful baby boy to this world November 21. We finally got to meet him in person the same day we met Jackson. We even attempted a picture with all four children! Congratulations, Megan and Javan. We’re so happy for you! “Where did you come from, [...]
Our friends Ryan and Caryn welcomed a beautiful baby boy to this world December 14. Late January we finally got over to their house to meet him. Sophie, in particular, loved this visit as Ryan fed her candy the entire time. Congratulations, Ryan and Caryn! “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” —Don [...]
Over the holidays we had two baby showers for Brees (Baby Rees), due March 23. I’m so excited for Katy and Tom, and I can’t wait to be an aunt! opera cream cake from BonBonerie The gifts were tucked into a handmade cradle with my grandma’s beautiful baby blanket in it. parents-to-be! crocheted snowflake ornaments [...]
