Monthly Archives: July 2004

The beginning of the end

Posted on July 13, 2004 by benmac

Jennifer, you’ll be happy to know that I did get around to mixing cow’s milk into Trixie’s milk today at a 1:5 ratio. She drank it just fine and there are no signs of any negative reaction*. Who knows, maybe … Continue reading →

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New Poll

Posted on July 13, 2004 by benmac

As we see in today’s TPOD, I can buy Trixie’s happiness by simply letting her hold my wallet. Like that will last. What everyday, off-limits, purse or pocket item is your baby most desperate to get a hold of?

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I'll be in Mexico

Posted on July 8, 2004 by benmac

We’ve all heard about couples who are having problems and then decide to have a baby in order to save the marriage.* I don’t personally know anyone who has done this, so I don’t know how prevalent it really is, … Continue reading →

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When Blogs Collide

Posted on July 7, 2004 by benmac

The father of Colum (of Celebrating Colum notoriety) and I went to high school together way back when. And when John and his family recently visited NC, it worked out for Colum and Trixie to meet each other for the … Continue reading →

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The metabolism of an 11-month old

Posted on July 2, 2004 by benmac

Trixie is messing up my metabolism. It’s a direct result of the new feeding schedule. We spend hours at the highchair now: breakfast, morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack and dinner. And because you’re supposed to eat with your baby to … Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Minutiae | 8 Comments