May 13 2010
Things I’ve learned to do one-handed in the past two-plus weeks: Refill my drink Get Sam’s sponge baths ready Put a lasagna (thanks Melissa!) in the pre-heated oven Rinse out dishes and put them in the dishwasher Put on soothing music for a fussy Sam Hook and unhook the nursing bra Feed and/or water the dog […]
May 11 2010
On Tuesday, May 4, we had a special first outing for Sam. We all went to our synagogue, Congregation Beth Israel for Sam’s Brit Milah. Brit Milah is the Jewish ritual of welcoming a new baby into the congregation and the Jewish faith. It is performed on the 8th day of baby’s life and, for a […]
May 06 2010
Well, as if my faithful readers didn’t already know, Samuel Lewis Daneman joined us on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 2:26 pm. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20.5 inches long. We’re all doing well and settling into a sort of routine at home. We’ve had lots of help from family – my […]