July 30, 2003
Becoming Like a Two-Week Old
What time did you get up this morning? My two-week old son awakened me this morning at 2:00 A.M. I rolled out of bed, staggered toward the bassinet, and discovered he needed a fresh diaper. I should know this by now, but leaving certain parts of his anatomy uncovered for even a second can result [...]
+July 23, 2003
Leaving a Legacy of Courage and Faith
The nation of Israel stood on the precipice of a new era. They had experienced the spiritual highs of the Red Sea escape from Egypt and the spiritual lows of the golden calf incident at the foot of Mt. Sinai. They had wandered in the wilderness for years and were now closing in the land [...]
+July 19, 2003
He rolled over tonight!
Four days old and we have already reached a landmark. I’ve heard people say that they grow up too fast, but this is rediculous. Tonight while giving Caleb some “tummy time” he rolled over onto his back. This may be common…I’m not sure what age babies usually do this. So I’m curious, if [...]
+July 17, 2003
Back Home
We made the exhausting three minute trip from the hospital to the house. I think it was the slowest I had ever driven :) I know everyone said that little boys could wet every thing within a ten foot radius if you’re not careful. As my dad says, “They weren’t just whistlin’ ‘Dixie.’” [...]
+July 14, 2003
Tomorrow, the Big Day!
Tomorrow
is
the
big
day
!
...unless it happens today.
The doctor will induce Tiffany into labor tomorrow morning (July 15).
WOW!
+July 9, 2003
Any Moment Now
Any moment now, the ringing of the phone on my desk could drown out the quiet clicking of my laptop keyboard. I’m expecting to hear the shrill blast of the words, “It’s time!” coming from my bride Tiffany who is nine months pregnant with our first child. Today is her due date. I have [...]
+July 4, 2003
Security Level Raised to Orange: Imminent Labor Ahead
Following a review of intelligence and an assessment of threats by the intelligence community, the Department of the Knight Homeland Security has announced this morning that the labor threat level has been uprgraded to Orange. That means there is an imminent risk of Tiffany going into labor. Any moment now, I will hear a scream [...]
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