Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

So here we all are in Olympia, living in our house, doing normal family things. Today marks the beginning of my second week with both girls (without help). We went on our first car trip today, just the three of us, to Target for a lampshade. Exciting stuff. I feel really good and mostly recoveredContinue reading “September/October Update”

hello, pumpkin Originally uploaded by telfandrea. How adorable is this? Taking advantage of beautiful fall weather, we took Cate and Jane to the pumpkin patch yesterday. And Cate liked the rocks on the gravel road beside the pumpkin patch infinitely more than the pumpkins. Still, a fun outing. So I haven’t blogged much in theContinue reading “Hello, Pumpkin”

first seconds Originally uploaded by telfandrea. This may not be for everyone but I just wanted to write it down. I threw several mini-fits the morning Jane was born. My nurse was annoying me mostly. She couldn't find the right IV. She wouldn't let me sleep until 7:00 AM even though the c-section was scheduledContinue reading “Dramatic Entry”

trying to ward off jaundice Originally uploaded by telfandrea. We are now checked out of the hospital and in a hotel on the Upper West Side. Walked a block with Telfer and Jane. I am still really sore and weak. My little 5 lb girl and I make quite the pair. Went out to lunch.Continue reading “Going Home”

jane josephine Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Sorry for the slowness in updating. Telfer has kept his facebook updated but all else has taken a backseat. First, let me introduce Jane Josephine Griffith, born on September 10, 2010 at 9:45 AM weighing 5 lbs 1 ounce and 17.9 inches long. Born at 36 weeks, 6 days.Continue reading “Jane Josephine”