Tempus fugit

Oh MY how the time flies!

Daddy: What a FOOL to think you'd have time to blog every day of my infant antics
: o )





Somebody has also found that digits make great pacifiers.
But those only work for so long.

April 29th already...and the little muchkin is already up to 9.5#!
WOW! She eats ALOT.

Trying to give mom a break tonight...I'm off for what should be the last feeding of this evening; the next one should be in the wee hours of the last day of April, 2008!

Lesson #8: Always have the replacement diaper in place while disposing of the dirty one!

Baby's first bath

This video clip was shot on 6 April. It was the first bath she had in our home.

Lesson #7: Always have Grandma demo the first bath at home!

It's a Girl!

Okay. So after a looooooooooooooooooooooooooooooong hiatus from this blog, we have VERY
happy news: Olivia Marie; born 28 March 2008!

Thank the Lord for this healthy, happy, child!

Looks like I'll be backtracking over the coming weeks to catch up on ALL that has happened since the prior entry (HINT: there's LOTS : o )

So, begins the plethora of 'lessons' that this blog promises to deliver:
Lesson #1: Expect the unexpected
Lesson #2: Solicit support from family or friends with Lesson #1
during the first few days after delivery
Lesson #3: Burp early and often (and already have the burp cloth in place)
Lesson #4: Put your wife's needs first
Lesson #5: Sleep when the baby sleeps
Lesson #6: Caffeine is your friend

1 Samuel 1:28 (Change the gender references here to feminine)
So I have also dedicated him to the LORD; as long as he lives he is dedicated to the LORD...