We had another baby; another beautiful little sister for Martha, called Zoe, and being a parent means I want to talk about it, and being a geek means I want to talk about it online.
More tummy time
Zoe has huge eyes, so she looks started pretty much all the time.
A rare moment of not hating each other.
Our clever little daughter, smiling… at only four weeks!
Going outside for the first time with Zoe and Pog
I think Zoe may be it for a while.
Martha wants to be in on the feeding.
Zoe’s first bath… not an enjoyable one.
not sure I like the look of this, either
Not too sure if I like the look of this
Pappa… again!
Here we are, home, the next day, all safe and tired… so very tired.
Earlier pictures of Zoe weren’t all that pretty, her face was bruised a little by the super-fast labour.
Here she is, all pretty again.
Looks like Zoe will be as optimistic as her sister.
This was the picture we sent around to everyone about an hour and a half after the birth.
I think Nancy said it best: … Aibhín, you look fucking awesome
This is Zoe, just half an hour after being born, being kept warm in my arms.
This is my beautiful new daughter.
For those who are interested in this kind of thing: she’s big for a girl, bigger even than her big sister, coming in at 4.03 Kg (that’s 8 lb 14 oz); she has blue eyes and red hair, ten fingers and ten toes and is bright and alert, but no […]
Not really a picture of Zoe, I guess, but this picture was taken at half-past five on Zoe’s birthday, so Aibhín is in labour in this photo.
In labour, and in a coffee shop having hot chocolate and a muffin with Pog.