Monthly Archives: January 2012

What we did while snowed in with a newborn and a dachshund

Posted on January 27, 2012 by samuelfamily

4 inches is a lot of snow when you live in a city full of steep hills, iced over waterways, and people who don’t know how to drive in the snow (I am one of those people, btw, which is … Continue reading →

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I think Goobers might want some attention

Posted on January 26, 2012 by samuelfamily

What was your first hint?

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Yay for snow!

Posted on January 24, 2012 by samuelfamily

Andy’s paternity leave ended after two weeks, and it was with much dread that I sent him off to work to face life home alone with a two week old baby. So needless to say, I was THRILLED when he … Continue reading →

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Week 2, in which we must face this parenting thing on our own

Posted on January 21, 2012 by samuelfamily

After my mom left, Andy and I braced for a week on our own with Kelly. It was a lot to juggle caring for her (oh heck, let’s be honest, figuring OUT how to care for her), laundry, food, dishes, … Continue reading →

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Baby Photo Shoot

Posted on January 20, 2012 by samuelfamily

The gorgeous pictures on our baby announcement were taken by my friend Marie (she appears regularly on this blog if you are a faithful reader, so her name may ring a bell). She did such a great job! She took … Continue reading →

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Birth Announcement

Posted on January 19, 2012 by samuelfamily

Sorry for the wonky lines from the scanner. I am way too tired to go back and fix it. 🙂

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The kindness of strangers

Posted on January 17, 2012 by samuelfamily

Most of you, dear readers, are our far flung friends or family, and we enjoy keeping you updated via our blog. But, an increasing number of you are new blog readers and found us because you also have a baby … Continue reading →

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Wait, they let you take these baby thingies HOME?!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by samuelfamily

I really thought I would be more freaked out about bringing the baby home, but I is on Ambien (and STILL not sleeping), so I sort of breezed through the whole process. It was that night, with my mom back … Continue reading →

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New Baby Photo Blitz

Posted on January 15, 2012 by samuelfamily

Kelly is sort of sleeping at the moment, Goobers is sound asleep on the couch, and hopefully Andy is sound asleep upstairs, so here is my chance to post tons of pictures of the baby! Right after being born, and … Continue reading →

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Here’s the story, of a girl named Kelly

Posted on January 12, 2012 by samuelfamily

OK, here it is, the loooong post telling the tale of how little Kelly Sue arrived into the world, complete with plenty of pictures. Grab a cup of coffee, people, because this entry is a doozy! I had a miserable … Continue reading →

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