ONE YEAR STATS!
ONE YEAR baby stats: We have all survived the first 12 months! Below are some stats of how Baby…
April 25, 2017
ONE YEAR baby stats: We have all survived the first 12 months! Below are some stats of how Baby…
April 25, 2017
So, we started sleep “training” Averie this weekend or as it is otherwise known; how to buy a fast…
April 3, 2017
Eleven-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 11 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
March 8, 2017
Ten-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 10 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie has progressed…
February 22, 2017
Nine-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 9 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie has…
January 11, 2017
Eight-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 8 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie has…
December 12, 2016
Seven-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 7 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
November 21, 2016
Six-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 6 months. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
October 19, 2016
Claudine took Averie on her very first plane ride yesterday. Just a short one-hour flight to visit her parents…
October 8, 2016
Five-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 20 weeks. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
September 9, 2016
It’s a long way to Tipperary Tobermory. We spent the last week exploring crystalline blue waters that sparkled against…
August 29, 2016
Four-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 16 weeks. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
August 10, 2016
I've always scoffed at the quantity of things some people pack in order to travel with babies and small…
July 16, 2016
Three-month baby stats: We have all survived the first 12 weeks. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie…
July 8, 2016
We have all survived the first 8 weeks. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie has progressed so…
June 8, 2016
Disclaimer: As with almost everything in life, everyone will have their own unique experience. This is mine. Also the…
June 2, 2016
Babies are pretty much all about the boobs and the poops. It is probably not a coincidence that these…
May 26, 2016
***UPDATE*** Claudine seems to be capable of functioning in only one mode of late. Facking Megastar Warrior Mode. They…
May 18, 2016
We have all survived the first 4 weeks. Below are some stats of how Baby Averie has progressed so…
May 8, 2016
Claudine was in labour for over 36hrs. I can barely do anything for a two-hour stretch. (With the exception…
April 25, 2016
Being the first time parent to a new born is like drowning in a vat of maple syrup. Sticky…
April 14, 2016
Welcome to your adventure, baby Averie James Craig I hope that you will stand strong against the waves of…
April 12, 2016This is just a short update for now because I am not sure what day it is anymore, but…
April 8, 2016
Waiting to have a baby is like being packed and ready for a trip, except you have no clue…
April 6, 2016
Statistically only 4% of babies are born on their actual due date. Statistically I wish it didn’t snow in…
April 5, 2016
The early stages of labour are happening and things have been progressing slowly and steadily, but all this waiting…
April 3, 2016
Waiting for anything good always feels impossible. Even waiting for bad things is hard. Overall waiting just sucks. At…
March 31, 2016
We have gotten the baby room as ready as it is ever going to be. It is clean, cozy…
March 25, 2016
Our friend Aviva recommended this raspberry tea to help “tone” the uterus and prepare for labour. I find the…
March 20, 2016
My mother was born on March 15th, 1947. In an inexplicable administrative blunder her birthday was officially registered as…
March 16, 2016
Week 36 and counting… Last weekend we had our official tour of the prenatal/birthing floor at Mt. Sinai. It…
March 9, 2016
At this stage of pregnancy we visit our OB at Mt. Sinai weekly. The 35-week ultrasound showed us that…
March 5, 2016
Shopping for a stroller is shockingly difficult. Modern strollers are frustratingly expensive and baffling because – to my untrained…
February 25, 2016
Mount Sinai hospital offers a breastfeeding (or beret feeling as autocorrect suggested) class for expectant mothers. Claudine signed us…
February 16, 2016
The 2015 remake of Mad Max is not the most relaxing Friday night movie choice. I had to keep…
February 11, 2016
Claudine and I celebrated our 4th wedding anniversary yesterday. Our 19-week anatomy ultrasound was done around 11am and instead…
November 12, 2015
We had our Fetal Cardiac Echocardiogram done today. Several revelations became clear in varying order of importance. They are…
November 10, 2015
Early on in the first few weeks of pregnancy, Claudine woke up to tell me about a ‘horrible nightmare’…
November 5, 2015
Claudine got to pee into this jazzy little cup to test blood sugar levels and her risk of gestational…
October 29, 2015
Claudine ran across the kitchen vigorously shaking her hands when I was about to add salt to our food.…
October 22, 2015