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Finally! Jacob Day-by-Day

Well, a full month later I’ve finally restructured the settings on the video slideshow I made to celebrate Jacob’s first birthday. Without music because of copyright laws, with only a second on each page to keep it to just over six minutes (!), and without further ado, I give you a year in the life […]

October 26, 2011

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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He Should Be Three by Now

Jacob’s first birthday was only fifteen days ago, and yet we’ve celebrated it three times. First, on his real birthday, just the three of us. Then in New Jersey, with his grandparents, aunts, uncles (one from California!), and extended family. And finally, with friends in Brooklyn. The good news is that we got great use […]

October 6, 2011

Modern Perspectives, Parenthood, Young Married Mom

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Another Year Over, a New One Just Begun

Well, friends, the war may not be over, but Jacob’s first year is.  We celebrated yesterday with a “muffin” and a new-to-Jacob play kitchen, but there’s much more celebrating to do this weekend with our family.  I love how often this little guy brings us all together. I made a video of Jacob’s first year, […]

September 22, 2011

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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