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We have a crawler, and she’s getting fast! Polly is 8 months old now and I actually feel like she might be running before too long. The girl loves to move. She takes after our oldest in that respect. Greta (8) was a mover and an adventurer as a baby. She started climbing out of […]

Last week, in the midst of an Atlanta trip, cookbook shooting and an NYC trip, we installed something we’ve been wanting for a long time now. Can you spot it? Blinds for the stairwell! But these aren’t any blinds–those wouldn’t do–these are motorized shades and we’re more than a little excited about them. When we […]

When we moved into our first home, Greta was about 14 months old and we used one of those cheap baby gates for a brief period of time–maybe a month?–before she got the hang of the stairs. I was so happy to put that thing away! Now, Faye is 8 months old and getting very […]

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