Shona Sorensen
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Apr 28
Emrick’s First Professional Haircut, aka Long Time No Post
Emrick was born with a full head of hair: I know they say that babies who are born with lots of hair usually have it all fall out within a couple of months, but Emrick’s never did. Well, not most of it anyway. It thinned out on the sides quite a bit when he was …
Mar 23
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the Sex of the Baby (And Weren’t Afraid to Ask)
The following is a true story. A few days after I took a positive pregnancy test, I told Emrick that I had a baby in my belly. Ever since then, he has lifted my shirt on an almost-daily basis in hopes of seeing it. He recognizes what a baby is when he sees one in …
Mar 22
The Details
Yep. I’ve got another Babysor on the way. Babysor II, I guess. How did you guys ever figure that out?!?!? I’ll go into some details in a second, but first, can I just revisit the second photo from Wednesday’s post for a moment? Look at Emrick’s face. Something (everything, really) about his face here gives …
Mar 20
A Game: What’s the Difference?
You know those puzzles you sometimes see in magazines and puzzle books that feature two nearly identical pictures, but you have to find the many small differences between them? At first glance, the two pictures look exactly alike, but within a minute you notice maybe one tiny difference: one polka dot is missing from a …
Mar 17
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Here are just a few pictures of Emrick this morning, wearing a cute St. Patrick’s Day t-shirt from his Aunt Megan.
Mar 16
Emrick is 2.5 Years Old Today
Emrick is exactly two and a half years old today. This is his 913th day of life. It feels like the 913th day of mine, too. When I was pregnant with Emrick, I was still teaching here in Utah. Another teacher gave me a children’s book that I didn’t read in its entirety until a …
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