Cormac’s Birth
I’ve written previous posts about the births of Isaac and Ewan, so I might as well write about Cormac’s birth while the experience is still fresh (at a little over a week ago it’s VERY fresh). Cormac’s arrival was preceded by a good deal of drama.  As with previous babies, I carried extra amniotic fluid (no idea why) and the baby se

Cormac on Video, 8 days old
OK, so not the most exciting minute of video, though he does sneeze once. You may also see his dimple on his right cheek a couple times. Yes, the house is a mess and yes that’s ESPN in the background (with 3 boys it’s lucky I like sports already).

Introducing Cormac Joseph
Cormac Joseph Born:           September 18, 2009, 10:49pm EST Weight:       8 lbs, 9 oz (biggest kid in the maternity ward, but the smallest birth weight of our three sons) Length:       20 inches Hair:           Blond (a little peach fuzz on top, and tuft at the back) Eyes:           Blue (assuming this doesn’t change) Pictures available here: http://lainiefig.shutterfly.com/1276 Meaning of the name Cormac: “From old Irish corbmac “son of the charioteer.” Cormac Mac Airt was probably the most famous of the ancient kings of Ireland. As the

Baby’s Eat, Sleep & Poop Journal!
Yep, that’s what I just bought.  It’s the ideal little item for my anal retentive side, without being too difficult for my lazy and sloppy side (because I do have both).  All the organizing is already done and I just fill in the blanks.  Yay!  Love this sort of thing.  Check it out. Another fun easy anal retentive tool I found recently is the Family Facts On the Go Organizer