Category: Personal Journals
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Madelynn Kate
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Today came the arrival of my first niece; Madelynn Kate. Weighing 7lbs 10oz and 20 inches long, partially causing me to realize how small my Bug really was… Fortunately I managed to be at the hospital when she arrived. There was something almost surreal being at the same place I was 9 months ago, being…
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A tooth, a temp, and a Dr visit.
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So, its been a wild couple of days. We knew Abby was getting close to having her first tooth, and we had confirmation yesterday as it finally broke through. As many babies and small kids I’ve been around, I’ve never been around one when they were cutting teeth and were in the miserable stage of…
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The Dad Chronicles – A Tooth, a Temp, and a Doctor Visit.
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So, it’s been a wild couple of days. We knew Bug was getting close to having her first tooth, and we had confirmation yesterday as it finally broke through. As many babies and small kids I’ve been around, I’ve never been around one when they were cutting teeth and were in the miserable stage of…
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Strangers?
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I’ve started to realize that I tend to write late at night when I can sleep, when my mind is racing or like tonight, my back is bothering me and I’m tired of rolling around trying to get comfortable. Tonight is both though, at one point when I got comfortable with a pillow between my…
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OOOOH…C! A! T! S! CATS! CATS! CATS!
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I’ll come out and admit it right now, I’m a huge Kentucky Wildcats fan! Football and basketball, I’m either listening or watching every game. So of course when I found out I had a son, the thoughts of ever sports fan ran through my mind; watching games together, playing games together, getting him pumped up,…
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Making an impact
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Every other weekend, I get my son for 48 hours. Thursday evening to Saturday evening. A small window to make any sort of impact or influence on his young life. This weekend was another one of those weekends, and it just seems like it all is weighing down on me more. I’ve slowly gotten accustomed…