Posts under ‘Cooper’

Other reasons these past few weeks have been insane

In addition to all of the b5media drama, there have been a lot of other changes going on around here the past few weeks. Luke started a new job two weeks ago, I started a new day job one week ago, and Cooper started daycare. So basically, everyone’s schedules have drastically changed, and none of [...]

Screaming somewhere over the Carolinas

I’ve flown with Cooper several times. While we’ve had a few dicey situations, overall he’s pretty good on a plane. I know all the tricks in order to assure success: plenty of food, drink, toys and other distractions. However, when I unexpectedly had to go to Florida the other week alone with a now-walking Cooper, [...]

You know what’s hilarious?

A baby trapped under a blanket. Of course, he doesn’t always think it’s so funny, but luckily I caught one of the times that he was actually having a good time:
(You should probably turn your volume down at the beginning of this– I get pretty high-pitched.)

Okay, world; You win. My baby got a haircut.

Chalk it up to thing number 48594 that I didn’t know about babies, but I had always been under the impression that kids received their first haircut when they were about 2. I don’t know why, exactly, I thought 2 was the magic number; maybe so that when they finally went #2 on the potty, [...]

The zombie walk

Cooper took his first steps about a month ago, so I’ve been treated to the patented baby zombie walk ever since.

I love how they don’t bend their knees yet, and stick their arms out for balance. When he’s walking around the house, I often watch him and just go, “Braaaains. BRRRRRAAAAAAAIIIIIIINNNNNNSSSSS.” I work from home [...]