Archive for August, 2008
First Giants Game
I own this place…….hey! Put. Me. Down!Those of you who know the SFParents will recall that they are not necessarily huge fans of organized sporting events, but SFDad managed to score some free baseball tickets from his dentist, so we decided to go to the game last weekend. This was SFBaby’s first Giants game, so [...]
Read More..>>Babyproofing Mark II
SFBaby is almost ready to crawl! You can see her in the “ready, set, go” position to your right. Although she does not exactly have the crawling motion down yet, it’s now almost impossible to keep her in the same place on (say) the cuddly blanket that we’ve set out for her on our otherwise-hard [...]
Read More..>>Wee Little Tots, Out and About
Many places around the city seem to have free activities for little ones to enjoy…but one major exception seems to be activities for those in the under-one-year range. Yeah, SFDad knows that he could pay $14 to go to the mommy(?)-and-me yoga classes, but really, isn’t there something else? So…now that SFBaby is big enough [...]
Read More..>>Baby Chucks
While our Dutch friends were in town, one of their main quests was to find a pair of baby-sized Converse All Stars. They trekked high and low across the city, from REI to Sports Basement, but they came up empty handed. SFDad is still not yet an expert (or even a layman) in terms of [...]
Read More..>>Pacifier Demonstration
What, me worry? In one of her finest hours, you can see SFBaby demonstrating the correct(?) usage of a pacifier in this 25-second clip. This little activity keeps her (as well as M and D) amused for hours on end!
Read More..>>One Baby, Postage Due (or: How Your Insurance Company Tries To Gouge and Screw)
An incredible four months after little B came into this world, we got yet another notice from our insurance company with a balance due for her birth. This notice arrived significantly after the main $29,000 statement that we received a month or so after she was born. For a while, we were worried that we [...]
Read More..>>Everyone likes a naked baby
Everyone likes a naked baby. What’s even better than a naked baby? Two naked babies, of course. Our Dutch friends left to go back to The Hague on Friday, so the babies naturally needed to do a pose-off before they left.
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