Archive for October, 2010
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Oct 31, 2010
No CommentsOwl City – My Hope is Found
Early last week, Adam Young of Owl City posted this beautiful “cover” of the song “My Hope is Found” on his blog. It has been circling around the web all week, and it’s been playing in my head since the first time I heard...
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Oct 26, 2010
4 CommentsGrow Baby
I promise that one day soon, I will post about something other than my baby girl. But who can blame me? I’m beyond enamored with her. Isn’t she adorable? Today at her one-month check-up, Mackenzie weighed 8 pounds and 15 ounces and 21 1/4 inches. She has grown in and out of her newborn cloth...
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Oct 26, 2010
No CommentsOut and Around
Last Friday Chris and I took Mackenzie out with us to see the Chihully art installation at Cheekwood here in Nashville. It was a beautiful exhibit. My iPhone pictures do not give it justice. The blown-glass art pieces were absolutely stunning. We practiced babywearing, too. I still can’t get Mackenzie in and out of the...
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Oct 20, 2010
2 CommentsItty Bitty Belly Button
Mackenzie’s umbilical cord fell off Monday when I was changing her. It fell out of the top of her diaper and totally caught me off guard until I noticed her adorable little brand-spanking-new belly button. A little miracle, right before my eyes. I’m in love with everything about this little girl. It’s true that we’re...
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Oct 11, 2010
1 CommentI Love This Kid
My favorite quote from the last week was when Chris told Mackenzie, “Mommy’s got the goods, but Daddy brings the fun!” We’re already trying to figure out this little girl’s personality and decoding who she favors most. If we had to judge just off this photo, I’d say Chris wins hands...
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Oct 11, 2010
No CommentsWelcome Mackenzie
Ten days ago, we welcomed the sweetest baby girl into our lives. A few days ago, we took her out in the back yard and snapped some newborn photos for our announcements. We’re still picking and choosing and editing, but I wanted to share one here so you can all “meet” our beautiful bundle of...
