Monthly Archives: August 2010

(In)Courage

I read this blog everyday. The entries can be hit or miss, but when they hit they are usually right on. I really like today’s entry: http://www.incourage.me/2010/08/the-power-of-community.html

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August 30th

Elijah has outgrown his Newborn size clothing. He’s in 0-3 Months now. Also, his diaper rash is still pretty bad and he screams every time I clean him with a baby wipe so I’m making some cloth ones with a … Continue reading

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Elijah’s Dedication

This past Sunday we dedicated Elijah at our church, Autumn Ridge Church. Is is the slightly edited version of the ceremony.

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Elijah’s Routine

Now that Elijah is consistently eating every three hours, it’s time to work on the next part of the routine: what he does for the rest of the day. We’ve decided on a cycle of Eat-Awake-Sleep, repeat for daytime. Eat-Sleep, … Continue reading

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One Month!

Elijah is one month old! I can’t believe how time has flown. He had his one month Well Baby visit on Monday. He continues to be perfect To recap his health, when Elijah was born his APGAR scores were 9 … Continue reading

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Feeding the Baby

I think I’m ready to declare our new feeding routine a success. Elijah will usually go 2.5-3 hours between feedings. Every once in a while we’ll get a 4 hour stretch. We met with his pediatrician on Monday for a … Continue reading

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First Smile!

Elijah smiled at me today! We were in the waiting room at the doctor’s office (for his 1 month well baby visit). I had him on my lap with his feet against my stomach and his head in my hands. … Continue reading

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Watch Me Grow!

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Eli’s new baby carrier

We got a new baby carrier for Eli, the Moby Wrap. This is Eli and Mom wearing the carrier. The video below is Mom and Eli wearing it.

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Eli’s day at the lake

On Friday, Eli, Mom, and Dad went to the Lake to visit the cousins from Germany and Andy’s parents. This was Eli in the car seat, ready for his big day at the lake. Unfortunately the weather was kind of … Continue reading

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