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It echoed through the house this morning as I got out of the shower.  In my head, I beat out the mantra, “Stop.  Stop.  Stop.”  Only, when I saw the cause of the ruckus I smiled and couldn’t tell Carlo to stop.  He’s so inventive.  He’d dragged down two of the drawers from his toy […]

By golly, I love Noelle.  I love her personality and her self-confidence.
At school she and her classmates make books every week.  The teacher provides the start of a sentence and gives each child a blank sheet with a big area for a picture and a line below.  The children cut out the start of the […]

Carlo had new tubes put in his ears on Friday.  There was nothing else for it.  The old ones had come out after only seven months, whereupon he instantly got an ear infection.  Seeing as he has not had any ear infections since the first tubes went in last February and he has been growing […]

Nicky

April 2006

September 2007

November 2008

6 years and 8 mo

8 years and 2 mo

9 years and 4 mo

35.5 lb, <3rd percentile

42.75 lb, <3rd percentile

48 lb, <3rd percentile

43″, <3rd percentile

45.5″, <3rd percentile

47.5″, <3rd percentile

Noelle

August 2004

September 2007

November 2008

1 year and 1 mo
4 years and 2 mo
5 years and 4 mo

21.9 lb, 50th percentile
44 lb, 91st […]