Posted on October 9th, 2012 by mountain girl | 3 Comments »
My mama made this baby blanket for Cash. It’s soft and cozy and extra big to wrap him up snugly. In classic Mimi-ishness, she sewed his name in calligraphic lettering using a wide navy ribbon. It has a sweet Scottish flair, which is definitely fitting–since not only is he Spanish, Italian, French, Irish, Welsh, Czechoslovakian, […]
Posted on October 1st, 2012 by mountain girl | 6 Comments »
I have very cool in-laws. Besides the fact that they gave birth to and raised the cutest and smartest boy on the planet, and besides the fact that they live in a little adobe house smack in the middle of Santa Fe (where we get to stay when we visit them), and besides the fact […]
Posted on September 16th, 2012 by mountain girl | 9 Comments »
I love wearing my baby. It feels natural to have him snuggled against me, and he sure digs it. I have a couple of Moby Wraps, and we use them every day. I pop him in for an hour or two at a time, and if he’s tired or fussy he cozies right up and […]
Posted on September 10th, 2012 by mountain girl | 5 Comments »
Cash Laredo is six weeks today. Our midwife came for the final postpartum visit to see our boy and weigh him. He’s still a little peanut: just under 10 lbs, including his fat cloth diaper and clothes. He looks big and tough in his little hat and shirt, but that’s only because they are 3 […]
Posted on September 6th, 2012 by mountain girl | 9 Comments »
Our week has flown by. In the busyness of taking care of a new baby, homeschooling Zia, and the regular routine of coming down from the mountains on the weekend for groceries, it was great to have a free day–Labor Day! We went to hang out at the creek in Boulder. There’s nothing as exciting […]