We’ve been casually potty training Dash over the last few months. I say “casually” because we haven’t approached it very deliberately or consistently. We started by teaching Dash to point to his diaper when he needed a clean one. Once we knew that he could recognize when he had peed or pooped, we began to
After an uneventful pregnancy and an amazing labor and delivery, I had no reason to expect that my recovery would be difficult. I couldn’t have predicted just how well the first week postpartum would be, though! Just minutes after Sam was born, I was euphoric. Supposedly, this has something to do with adrenaline and endorphins
I’m trying out the WordPress app for iOS. I ought to post more frequently if I can post from my iPhone! These photos of Dash and Eric were taken earlier today at Old Navy.
There was an issue with my placenta, so my ob/gyn recommended that labor be induced during the week before my due date. We arrived at the hospital for our scheduled appointment on Tuesday, June 7 at 6:45 am. When labor with Dash was induced, I was concerned about the induction being too soon. I thought
Samuel Emmett Newman was born last Tuesday at 12:45 pm. He weighed 6 pounds 15 ounces and measured 20 inches.
Lauren Newman lives in Richmond, Virginia. She majored in urban planning, married her high school sweetheart, and dreams about moving to Mexico. More »