a few good and crazy days

Well little one, you have had quite a crazy few up and down days. Friday night (July 24th, 2009) was a really really hard nite. You and I had a good day, but around 4pm for some reason you started to cry….and this was not a whiny cry, this was a full out scream cry where you are in some sort of pain but mommy can’t figure out whats wrong. To top it all off, daddy was working late and did not get home until after 8pm. Mommy managed to give you a bath all by herself and I tried my best to calm you down but nothing worked. I rocked you, I bounced you, I swaddled you, I hugged you, I put you on the floor, I put you in your swing…I did everything I could think of to make you comfortable, but none of it worked. finally when daddy came home, he managed...

Cutie pie in a red suit and hat

3 new pics of Ayden!

Photography Day!

For some time I’ve had people asking me “Hey when are you gonna take some artsy shots of your son?” so we had some time today and I took some shots. I’m not super happy with them, so they’ll be another photoshoot at some point. But here are some of the highlights.

5 months past your due date

Well Ayden, you are now 5 months (on July 25, 2009) past the date that you would have been born if everything went okay with mommy carrying you. We celebrated yesterday by buying you a new toy! You are certainly changing. You are getting bigger. Your longer now and heavier too. I don’t know how much you weigh right now as we don’t go to the doctors for a while, but I can just tell you are growing. You are also starting to become really really interested in what mom and dad are eating. Soon we will start to give you some rice cereal and then a whole new world opens. You are also really starting to teeth now. Nothing is showing through yet, but you are biting on everything that you can get your hands on…you are also a drool machine. Sometimes you...