La vie de la famille Le Bouder

11 mai 2006

Welcome to the United States of America

" Welcome to the United States of America": it is the first sentence of the immigration notice I received today. FINALLY!!! I am to become a permanent resident of the United States. I almost can't believe it. But if everything goes according to plan (isn't...

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11 mai 2006

Today we celebrate my fourth monthyversary

Today is my fourth monthyversary. And to celebrate, Mum took me to the doctor for my second set of shots! I didn't really appreciate the fact that she didn't warn me so I protested lowdly. But since it is my fourth mothyversary and I was in a really good...

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9 mai 2006

She is all Daddy!

Madenn looks a lot like like Madenga. I was aware of that and expected it even before she was born. Madenga has the strongest features and I had read somewhere that there is a very good reason why when babies are born they look a lot like their fathers....

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7 avril 2006

I met Tita for the first time today

I went on my first airplane ride today and it was fun. Mum seemed a little stressed about the whole thing. I think she was worried that my cold would prevent me from adjusting to the pressure when we took off and landed but I played it cool and made sure...

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29 mars 2006

Bliss no longer

Well after four nights in a row of complete bliss, we are now back in the thick of things. Madenn wakes up around 2 or 3 a.m. every night and stays up all day except for small 1/2 hour naps. She is such a sweet baby but she is obviously having a hard...

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25 mars 2006

We made it through the night

Madenn has slept through the night two nights in a row. We feel ecstatic! We were already doing good with the bedtime ritual where she does not require for us to hold her until she falls asleep anymore. We usually start with a bath (even though I have...

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20 mars 2006

Dreams and screams

I t was about time for an update on the perils of parenting . From Madenga Le Bouder, Partially endorsed by Magali, who wants to warn the reader of new graphical details which may not be appropriate for friends without children or well beyond the concerns...

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17 mars 2006

Visit from Chicago

Our friends Maite and Antoine came to visit this weekend with their three month baby boy, Matteo. Maite is one of Madenn's fairies so I was very excited for her to meet Madenn and talk talk talk. We had such a good time. They arrived on Friday night,...

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15 mars 2006

Kangouroos and Koalas

We received Madenn's first US passport today. She is now officially able to leave the States and come back without any worry. This is one last administrative matter we will have to take care of before our next move, which we know is international. While...

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14 mars 2006

Madenn is a healthy baby and I am almost a permanent resident of the US

Today we had a very busy day with both a visit to Madenn’s pediatrician and my interview with the INS for my permanent residency application (i.e. the green card). While the first one was at 11:00 a.m. in Walnut Creek (15-20 minutes South of the house),...

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