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My mom, Aunt Lisa, and cousin Rachel drove 3.5 hours both ways to spend 7 hours with Natalie on Monday!  Over the summer, when Aunt Lisa found out that “Lentil” was a girl, she was super excited – not that … Continue reading →

Our friends, Megan, Mrs. Horvath and Molly, came over to play on Friday.  Although Natalie slept the entire time, she greatly enjoyed being held by Megan and Mrs. Horvath.  As we think Natalie is growing so fast, it was fun … Continue reading →

My sister, Becky, and cousin, Mike, are going to be little Natalie’s godparents!  Mike came all the way over to Evanston, from Rockford, to meet Natalie the day before Christmas Eve – he was the 3rd family member to meet her (behind my … Continue reading →

At less than two weeks old, Natalie was lucky to meet her Pop, Nana (the grandmother formerly known as Gigi, when Natalie was in the womb), Uncle Alex and Aunt Jira on New Year’s Eve, although we didn’t make it … Continue reading →

Natalie is on the edge of her Lil’ Lion Activity Gym playset, cheering for a win against the Bears! (Okay, to be honest, she has slept for almost all of it, and I’m encouraging her Dad to cheer loudly so that … Continue reading →

Amazingly, it was in the high 40’s yesterday, so we were able to take our first family stroll (a whole two blocks to the ATM machine).  It was a super smooth ride… thanks Grandma Julie for the stroller, Aunt Becky … Continue reading →

Rookie Mistake This picture was taken last week – Jordan has since wised up and started using burp rags. 🙂  He has been the supreme diaper changer – burp machine…. he went from having never changed a diaper before Natalie was born … Continue reading →

My family came to visit over Christmas.  My mom had bought Natalie a cute Christmas outfit, which said “Santa’s Favorite”.  Turns out that Natalie was Everyone’s Favorite this Christmas!  Aunt Leah and Aunt Becky even made t-shirts.  Look at Natalie’s … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas to all my new friends! Love, Natalie