Family « Baby Dickey

Ryan has the best daddy ever

It’s time I wrote a post for Steve. I know (I’ve heard) that relationships can get really hard after a baby is brought into it. Steve and I have always had a really strong relationship… we dated for 5 years before getting married and have now been married for 2 years this May. I never [...]

Ryan is 8 weeks old!

Ok, so 2 days ago Ryan was 8 weeks old. The change we see in him already is incredible. Not only is he much bigger, but we can see how much more aware he is and how he responds to things around him…. it’s amazing, really, to see his little mind work. Some [...]

Back at work with a 6-week-old baby

Many of you know I started back at work on Monday… 6 weeks after Ryan was born, making me a WOHM (work outside of the home mom). Right now I’m doing ~28 hours a week and working my way up to full-time eventually. My husband works nights so right now we’re able to take care [...]

Photo Shoot with Ryan

A youtube slideshow of our family photo shoot at Kane Photography in Rockford, IL. I don’t know how we’re going to pick which pictures to order!! I love them all!

We’ve got one BIG BOY!

Ryan is 5 weeks old today and yesterday we had our 1-month appt at the pediatrician.

Q: What’s with the wheezing noise when he breathes sometimes?
A: His nose is probably just a little stuffy. Try using saline solution in his nose–no need to suck it back out. Do it 30 minutes before feeding him about 3 [...]