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Dot's Vocabulary
After 13 months of me doing it almost daily, Dot finally did the sign for "milk" today. I think she knows what it means, although she hasn't yet asked for milk.
Other signs she knows:
Eat/Hungry = doesn't do it often, though
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My Big Girl is Sorta Little, It Seems
We took Dot in for her 1 year well-baby check, and things look great.
Stats
Weight: 18 lbs., 11 oz.
Height: 28"
Percentile: 11th for weight, 13th for height
Teeth: 7
She's all proportional and everything, just on the littler end of the scale. That's fine with me, as I was always really little, too. She seems to be happy and healthy. She got her ( Read more... ) -
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In the last couple of weeks, Dot has gotten so lovey. I mean, she's been a good snuggler before, but now she's all about the hugs. She totally picks up her baby doll or her teddy bear just to give them hugs. She will even pat them and rock them. She'll come up and hug your leg and lay her face on you, and it's so sweet. Probably the best part ( Read more... ) -
Dot's First Birthday - January 26, 2009
Dear Dorothy,
Happy first birthday to my incredible baby girl. It’s hard to believe that one year ago today I was working so hard to bring you into the world. I was so excited to get to meet you and to learn all about you. I’ve been getting to know you in this last year, and you are absolutely spectacular! Watching you grow and change has been ( Read more... ) -
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Does the fact that I'm not at all interested in seeing Frost/Nixon mean that I'm shallow? -
Dream Haiku
Peek in the back seat
Tim Gunn has been napping there
Yawns and carries on
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Dear Friends,
In accordance with the goals that I have set for myself for 2009, as well as the fact that I'm still fairly embarrassed about only getting approximately 2/3 of my holiday cards out this year, I would like you to please take a moment to leave me your updated contact information. I'd love an address, a phone number, and email addy - the ( Read more... ) -
The Best I Can Do
So, here's the deal, folks. I'm out of cards. I'm out of time. I am so sorry to those of you who wanted/deserved a holiday card from us this year. I just can't do it. So, here's what I sent. Please know that this doesn't mean anything other than I didn't plan ahead.
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OK, so I know I'm late with this, but I'll be sending out holiday cards this weekend, complete with adorable Dot pictures. If you'd like one, please email me your physical address at lornadoone (at) comcast (dot) net.
