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My Own Little Bounce Commercial

One of Rachel's favorite things to do is help load the dryer of all things. She loves to pull out Bounce dryer sheets and throw them in! Maybe it's the fresh linen scent. Ha ha. She likes laundry time which is good... so maybe that will motivate me to do it more often! Anyway, couldn't resist taking that picture.

A First Month of Firsts

Rachel is so at home, it's adorable. Babies are truly amazing in their natural ability to adapt. She's on a great schedule and sleeping great. We have the normal baby issues that can rock the sleep or get the occasional grumpies, but this child is pure delight! The best thing is that after two years of studying bonding disorders and behavioral adjustments she is seriously attached. If anything, she has separation anxiety. Thankfully, she now knows that if we disappear around the corner, we have NOT left the country. We're still here. This month has been a great first month of true firsts. She started walking on Friday, June 6. She has 4 new teeth and cutting 2 more molars. She is saying "Da Da", "Ma Ma", "frog", "diaper", "Noah", "tickle", etc. She insists on feeding herself now and is trying anything we give her. Don't get me wrong, she can spit it out as quick as we give it. I've relearned t...