Maxine Gean Key. Named after my grandmothers, Maxine Jeanette and Caroline Gean. Born at 8:36 p.m. on a Tuesday, February 17, 2015. I labored for 13 hours and after 20 minutes of pushing, heart rate dips, and the use of forceps, out you came. You were whisked away quickly to the baby table on the other
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Stepping into a home that has just welcomed a new baby is a truly unique experience. There is a wealth of calm amidst the chaos, a plethora of smiles between shed tears, and the beginnings of new memories made possible by years of stories already told… … all stilled by the click of a shutter. The days are
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I arrived at Jack’s home a couple of minutes early and, to his parents surprise, he was still sleeping. Which, I’m thinking, means he will still be snuggled up in his pajamas when he wakes, most likely a little hungry and wanting some extra cuddles. All of which are the perfect setup in my mind for
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Stop. Just — stop. The days go slow, but the weeks go fast and the months – even faster. Our little Maxine Gean is half a year old. Six months. I’m fascinated by how much infants change in the first year. It wasn’t but 5 months ago that this little girl didn’t even know how
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This year is a year of many firsts. We had our first baby in February (shortly after my first pregnant Valentine’s Day), and with each month comes a new “first” to celebrate. This was Maxine’s first Easter. No, Maxine did not up and start walking and grow hair – this is her cousin, Issie! Little
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