He's 9 lbs 2 oz. and measures 21 inches long.
We're all doing well.
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Our baby could have been named C-SPAN
He's 9 lbs 2 oz. and measures 21 inches long.
We're all doing well.
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He's 9 lbs 2 oz. and measures 21 inches long.
We're all doing well.
Go sell crazy someplace else; we're all stocked up here.
Notes of Quotes
There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
-- Mark Twain
-- Mark Twain
101/1001 v. 2.0
Mission: Accomplish 101 discrete tasks in 1001 days
End Date: December 2, 2014
Green tasks are in progress.
HOME
1. Bring all wedding gifts from parents’ house to our house.
2. Choose wedding pictures to have printed and to make parents' albums.
3. Put together an emergency box (water, flashlights, etc.) for the house.
4. Put together “72-hour kits” in case of emergency/evacuation.
5. Put together an emergency box for both cars.
6. Write and properly execute wills.
7. Complete china service.
8. Complete silverware service.
9. Learn how to iron clothes properly.
10. Fully unpack house.
11. Set up guest room.
12. Set up office Lil Man's new room.
13. Set up “launchpad” in entry.
14. Put together a Task List/Control Journal for the house.
15. Back up computer.
16. Organize front-hall closet.
17. Organize master closet.
18. Plan and start an Evening Routine.
19. Plan and start a Morning Routine.
20. Start a filing system for paying bills and saving paperwork.
21. Hang pictures/paintings in house.
22. Get family room couch and chairs fixed.
23. Create a photobook of Lil’ Man’s art.
24. Create a photobook of Lil’ Man’s first year.
25. Hang and maintain a height chart for Lil’ Man.
26. Put clothes in hamper (not on floor) every day for 1 month.
27. Get a hamper for dry cleaning.
28. Get the kitchen to a shiny sink before I go to bed for 21 days straight.
FOOD
29. Start buying grassfed meat and pastured poultry.
30. Make homemade yogurt.
31. Join a CSA.
32. Follow a menu plan for 1 week.
33. Follow a menu plan for 1 month.
34. Bring lunch and snacks to work for 4 days in a week.
35. Bring lunch and snacks to work for 4 days per week for 1 month.
36. Make matzah ball soup.
37. Make a green smoothie.
38. Make jam.
39. Preserve a food by canning.
40. Make fresh pasta.
41. Bake a pie.
42. Go apple picking.
43. Bake 10 new things and blog about it.
44. Cook 10 new things and blog about it.
HEALTH
45. See a personal trainer to start a weight-training regimen.
46. Get eyes checked.
47. Take meds & vitamins every day for a month.
48. Floss every day for a month.
49. Exercise 30 minutes 3-4 times/week for 1 month.
50. Try Zumba.
51. Reach a healthy BMI.
52. Do the Couch-to-5K program.
53. Find a new foundation (makeup).
54. Put on makeup before I leave the house every day for 1 week.
55. Take a yoga/pilates class.
SELF/SPIRITUAL
56. Have Friday night Shabbat dinner at our house for family/friends.
57. Have a sukkah for Sukkot.
58. Make hamentashchen for Purim.
59. Make mishloach manot for Purim.
60. Go to a Tashlich service at Rosh Hashanah.
61. Go to Shabbat services at least once a season.
62. Have a dairy meal for Shavuot.
63. Write a list of 50 things that make me happy.
64. Make a list of 5 people who have positively influenced me and write them letters.
65. Contribute to our tzedakah box every week before Shabbat candlelighting.
66. Bake challah and freeze small portions for use over a month.
RELATIONSHIPS
67. Take Lil’ Man to the Zoo.
68. Take Lil’ Man to the Playseum.
69. Play in the leaves with Lil’ Man.
70. Send Mom flowers for no reason.
71. Send 5 friends flowers for no reason.
72. Bring JD breakfast in bed.
73. Create our own “Family Rules” and display in house.
74. Write an “If Something Happens to Me” Letter.
FUN
75. Learn how to play the piano.
76. Read all of Shakespeare’s plays. (9/36)
77. Ride in a hot-air balloon.
78. Take a golf lesson.
79. Learn how to play bridge.
80. Complete a needlework project.
81. Make/do 10 things on my Pinterest boards.
82. Read 10 books that I haven’t read from 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die.
83. Write a blog review of the 1001 Books… I read.
84. Have a picnic.
85. Take a picture of Lil’ Man at least once a week.
86. Write an article for my work newsletter.
87. Knit something.
88. Ask 20 friends to suggest one book and read them all.
89. Write a blog review of the “20 Books from Friends” I read.
90. Take a photo of the same place every month for a year and turn it into a calendar.
91. Host a dinner party.
92. See 10 classic movies I’ve never seen.
93. Go horseback riding.
94. See a play/musical.
95. Listen to a lecture online.
96. Write a blog post once a week for a year.
97. Pay for the person behind me at Starbucks.
98. Have a girls’ weekend.
99. Donate blood.
100. Do swab test for bone marrow donation.
101. Create and send out a family photo holiday card.
He's 9 lbs 2 oz. and measures 21 inches long.
We're all doing well.
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76 comments:
Congratluations!
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You look so gorgeous (and tired :-) And he is beautiful. Congratulations!!!
HOORAY!!! So excited for you! What a sweet babe, and you look great!
Yeah!!! Congrats! He's beautiful and you look postively amazing. Hope it was speedy and safe
Mazel tov!!!! Me and D are kvelling over here. You look so happy!
Awwww! Little baby C-Span is so so cute!!!!!!!!!
Congratulations, sweetie. I am so beyond happy for you.
You look amazing- all glowy and stuffs.
WOOOO!!!!!!!!!!
Mazal tov! May you come to share the joys of Torah, chuppah, and maasim tovim together!
Now you'll have a reason to celebrate every Election Day, no matter what the results!
So very happy for you and your family!!
Congrats!!!
Whoohoo! Congratulations!
Congrats!
That's HUGE. Congratulations!
I KNEW IT! I KNEW IT! I KNEW IT!!!! I knew you were having your baby yesterday...I just kept thinking about you all day...and I KNEW it was a boy!!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS MOMMY!!!!!!!!! I'm so excited and happy for you guys!
BIG HUGS to YOU!!! And lots of kisses to Raphael!!!!
Oh, I'm just weeping here, Jendeis. You are both so beautiful and my heart is overflowing with happiness for you and JD, and for Raphael to be born into the arms of such a loving family. And he shares a birthday with my son!
Congratulations to you, and I wish you a smooth and healthy transition into new motherhood. xoxo
Awesome!! Congratulations!
YAY!!! THAT is so exciting! I am so happy! {{HUGS}}
Congratulations!!! What a big boy!!! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying watching all the results while snuggling your son!
Congratulations!!!!!!!
Congratulations Momma!! How precious!
Eeeeee! Congrats, Mama! Welcome, dear Raphael! :)
congrats!!
CONGRATULATIONS!
(They say chunky babies eat and sleep better. And from what I've seen with my little guy "they" just might be right!)
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!
Jen,
This is Naomi from the Adas Mikvah. I hope this is okay with you, but I have to admit that I've been lurking here for a long time, keeping my fingers crossed for this day!!
I am so happy for you! I wish you and your families a huge mazal tov! You look beautiful in this picture.
I hope you will come back to the mikvah if and when it is right for you. Usually a woman will come 6 weeks after having a baby boy. I love to babysit while the mama immerses!!
In the meantime, best of luck with your baby. I love his name...It is both of my sons' middle names!!
Warmly,
Naomi
Congratulations!! So happy to hear everyone is doing great. Raphael is adorable!!
Congratulations! He's gorgeous!
Congratulations on your little man!
Congratulations on your new son!! I had a feeling it was a boy. I can't wait to see more pictures and hear about the birth. Congrats and welcome to the world lil boy!
He's adorable! Congratulations!!
Congratulations!!
Strong male name!! You look great too. I hope the birth was everything you wished for.
Wahoo!!!
Yay!! Congrats! He's absolutely precious!
So happy for you - congrats! He is adorable and you look great, mama :)
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Yay! Yay! Yay! So thrilled!!!!
I kind of like the ring of "Electorate." But then again, "Exit Poll" really has that je ne sais quois, doesn't it?
mazal tov!
Yay! Awesome news! You both look great! Love the name!
Congratulations! You both look beautiful!
Oh I am so happy for you!!! Yay!
Yay!!! congratulations!!!! So, so happy for you - what a big healthy boy!
Mazel tov!!!
Yay! Congratulations. He is adorable!
Congratulations!!!!
Congratulations!!! How wonderful!
poping over from LFCA to say a HUGE Congrats!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!
Congratulations!!!!! I'm so so happy for you! He's precious!
Congratulations! Welcome, little lifelong voter/citizen Raphael!
So incredibly happy for you all! Welcome to the world, Raphael!! BIG HUGS!
Mazeltov!
Congratulations!!!!!! What a beautiful baby!!!!!!
CONGRATS!!!!
CONGRATULATIONS! Oh God, I am so freaking happy for you I cannot stand it. Welcome to the world, baby Raphael. Can't wait to meet you. xo
Oh, well done! He is beautiful, and I am SO delighted for you. Welcome to the world, little one...
congrats to you jendeis, and your whole family! you look very happy. enjoy.
You won the Kosher by Design Cooking contest! Check your email.
Oh, and mazal tov! The baby is pretty good news too. :)
Congratulations!
I'm so happy to see this picture...you are glowing, Momma!
mazal tov! (the name you picked is way better than c-span!)
Congrats! He is obviously the best thing that happened this election day!
CONGRATS!!!!!! What great news. 9 lbs. Holy hell. Go Jen. You rock.
Congratulations on your election day baby. He's beautiful!
Congratulations!!! He looks just gorgeous and so do you Mamma :) What happy news.
xxx
He is beautiful. So are you. So, so, so happy for all of you.
Hugs,
Jo
What a beautiful, big boy! Congrats, mama! You look so happy. Love his name.
Congratulations MAMA!!!!
What a beautiful picture! You look so in love. =) I have to say I wondered a little bit if he might end up being an Alexander (ovie).. No? Okay maybe I'm just the hockey weirdo.
SO thrilled for you!
Congratulations!
yea yea yea! Congratulations!
Wow!! Congratulations!!
Congratulations! He is SO beautiful. I'm a longtime reader (first time commenter) and I'm so happy for you!
So so so absolutely thrilled for you! Beautiful!
Congratulation! He's a beauty and you are absolutely glowing. I'm so happy for you, Mom!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Congratulations! May he be conservative with crying, moderate with sleep and eating, and liberal with love.
Congrats!! Love his name!!
I go away for two weeks and you had a baby?! Hooray. And such a perfect darling he is... congrats!
I know I am SO late on this but BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!
Congratulation,, thanks for sharing such emotional matter,,
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