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Here's a cute video of Jack loading his dump truck....

I've added a video category to the blog. You can access it from the top of the page, the "Quick Links" box on the right-hand side, or the Categories box on the far right side. And if you're savvy, you can subscribe to that category's feed. Now that...

Jack took his first steps on May 21. Within two weeks, he was pacing up and down the long hallway upstairs, almost as if he knows practice makes perfect. He's so focused and determined. And I can't believe how fast he is progressing! He still stumbles a...

Today we went back up to Children's Mercy to talk to Dr. Demarco, who is a kidney stone expert. Dr. Gatti the urologist thought there may have been a stone present in Jack's right kidney, so he wanted Dr. Demarco to look over his medical records and...

As much as Jack has always loved water, I couldn't wait for the temps to hit 80+ degrees so we could try out our little baby pool! I figured he'd love it! Ummm... no: [caption id="attachment_919" align="alignnone" width="224" caption="Get me outta...

This weekend we went to Prairie Park Nature Center, which is a cool little place in Lawrence that we'd never been to. It's pretty neat—they have lots of indoor nature exhibits, like frogs, snakes, bugs, spiders, birds, and even a prairie dog. Outside...

Today is Wednesday, so what does that mean? Mommy's day out with Jack! I really look forward to these because he is becoming so much more fun. It's cool to scope out places and find little things that will keep him amused. This time we went to Broken...

We have the dumbest cat on the face of the earth. Pismo can scale a 6-foot privacy fence with ease, but a 36" tall baby gate is absolutely insurmountable. [caption id="attachment_905" align="alignnone" width="224" caption="Pismo's...