Category Archives: Alex

A Day of Firsts

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Colleen

Today was a day of firsts in the Glatfelter household. Zachary had his first day of second grade and I had my first day at my new job. We were both pretty nervous this morning but we both had great … Continue reading →

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DIY Grandparents’ Picture Frames

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Colleen

Like six months ago, I posted about a picture frame that I had made for Zachary before his brother was born. During that same time period, I also made picture frames for the baby’s grandparents and aunts. I went to … Continue reading →

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Obligatory 8-1-8-1-8 Post

Posted on August 18, 2018 by Colleen

Well, take three. I started this post on 8/1, then went back to it to post on 8/11, and now it’s 8/18. Oops. I’m the worst. Still works, though! I love the fun numbers days. I love when the dates … Continue reading →

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Back to Work…

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Colleen

It’s back to work today. I can’t believe it’s been 13 weeks already. I have had such a positive maternity leave and have clicked so much with Alexander that the idea of leaving him when I know he depends on … Continue reading →

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Alex is 2-months-old!

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Colleen

On Monday, April 9, our sweet Alexander Thomas turned two-months-old. I cannot believe it has already been two months. It feels like just yesterday that I was lamenting that he was taking too long to be born. Crazy. At his … Continue reading →

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Alex is One Month Old!

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Colleen

Happy one-month birthday to our sweet little “29” baby, Alexander Thomas! These past four weeks have been an absolute pleasure getting to know him and there is still so much more to come. Alex is a sweet-tempered baby who loves … Continue reading →

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From Z to A

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Colleen

On Sunday, February 11, we were discharged from the hospital, after a slight hold-up due to a quick visit to the NICU. Alex’s breathing was funky sounding, particularly when he cried. The pediatrician and nurses evaluated him and noticed his … Continue reading →

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Alex is 2-weeks-old!

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Colleen

My little Alex is two-weeks-old today! He’s a great eater and more importantly, a great sleeper, and we can already tell that he’s a bit more chill with a more “introspective” personality than his big brother was/has, though he gets … Continue reading →

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Introducing Alexander Thomas!

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Colleen

He’s here! Alexander Thomas, born on Friday, February 9 at 10:22 p.m. He was 8lbs 4oz and 20 inches long at birth. He looked a lot like his big brother did when he was born, but now, at four days … Continue reading →

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