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Dear Henry XII

Dear Henry,   Sunday, just a week after we moved into your grandparents’ house, you started to crawl. It’s starting to set in that you’re on the downswing of your first year. Every day, you’re growing out of being an infant and getting closer to being a little boy.   This week, you also started […]

August 9, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Dear Henry XI

Dear Henry,   You are just six months old and I fall more in love with you every time I look at you. You are a lovable baby, full of smiles and strength. Since it’s gotten hot out, I stopped putting pants on you. You just wear onesies, and it seems like every time we […]

July 17, 2013

Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Dear Henry X

Dear Henry,   You are four and a half months old and coming out of your baby shell. You smile and giggle and melt the hearts of anyone who looks at you. You really like when I stand you up on my lap. This, in your experience, is one of the best things ever. Most […]

May 14, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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