Yesterday was the 5-year anniversary of the day Mark and I got engaged. On the Great Wall of China. We...
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Wednesday by Leah: 17 Months
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Wednesday by Leah: 17 Months
Jonah is 17 months old today. He looks quite a bit different from his newborn self, and even from his...
Wednesday by Leah: Creating Traditions
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Wednesday by Leah: Creating Traditions
I’m reading a book right now about creating festivals and family traditions, preserving the magic and mystery of childhood and...
Wednesday by Leah: Undefined
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Wednesday by Leah: Undefined
When I meet new people nowadays, I tend to fumble through the getting-to-know-you/small talk part of the conversation. It goes...
Wednesday by Leah: EC Part III
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Wednesday by Leah: EC Part III
I’ve talked about our journey with Elimination Communication (EC for short) here and here. Since Jonah is now 15 months...
Wednesday by Leah: Preschool
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Wednesday by Leah: Preschool
When Jonah was tiny baby Jonah, I couldn’t imagine leaving him! He was so vulnerable and I was so in...
Wednesday by Leah: Level Up!
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Wednesday by Leah: Level Up!
I didn’t realize how much I’d changed since becoming a mom until I went out to dinner with my sister...
Wednesday by Leah: Sick Day(s)
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Wednesday by Leah: Sick Day(s)
BabyRoX has been incredibly healthy since birth. He ran his first-ever fever at 12 months. It was roseola, which didn’t...
Wednesday by Leah: The Hard Parts
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Wednesday by Leah: The Hard Parts
Most of the time, I really love being a mom. More than I expected to, actually. But of course there...
Wednesday by Leah: Time Flies
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Wednesday by Leah: Time Flies
Dear Jonah, You are 1 year, 2 months, and 13 days earth-side today. I’m not good at keeping up with...
Wednesday by Leah: Night Weaning While Co-Sleeping
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Wednesday by Leah: Night Weaning While Co-Sleeping
For the past several months, Jonah has been nursing at night for comfort rather than to eat. While I’m always...
Wednesday by Leah: Tantrum Time
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Wednesday by Leah: Tantrum Time
Jonah is almost 14 months old, and even though he’s not all-out walking on his own yet, I think it’s...