Birthday party – date and time finally decided.

I give, we are doing a party. I’ve decided the guys Lars spends the majority of his waking hours with (including many weekends) are basically ‘family’ so I’m inviting the small group over for cake that Miss Math will bake. It will be fun hopefully.
On her real birthday we webcam!
On some date in [...]

St Patrick’s picture a few days late

Forgot to post this here!  I mailed it out to a bunch of people but work continues to be a challenge so I had no time for extras.  As a special bonus, one of my suppliers had a fire!  Nobody was hurt and I think all my parts are ok but I need this like [...]

Night 3 and 4

I was at school last night but Lars reported that she fell asleep with a minimal fuss so night three probably  less then 10min.
Tonight we went into town for some shopping and we had dinner but we were back in time for bed and again, under 10 min.  I think we have success!
The negative is [...]

‘live blogging’ cry it out

Last week…. amid long drawn out rituals of bedtime where Niamh basically cried unless we obeyed her every whim (her whims were wanting to be held, watch tv with us, and unfettered access to the milk bar while randomly kicking my dinner) I came to the conclusion that this must end.  She was crying anyway [...]

11 months ago

I still owe a post on the visit from Mom and my sister and her boys and more then pictures of my current home improvement projects but yesterday was Niamh turned 11 months old!  I’ve missed writing something specific for most of her month birthdays and that is more or less because I’m too busy [...]

Walking and stuff

So my quick post from last week proclaimed to the world that our baby has joined the world of bipeds.  She still gets around much more quickly crawling and that is her go-to mode still but walking allows her to carry  stuff (not in her mouth) and she gets alot of joy from bringing things [...]