Early Christmas Present

Stacy’s parents gave James a Christmas present a few days early and we decided to try it out tonight. It’s a Water Way Babies neck flotation ring. It’s an inflatable ring that fits around James’ neck and holds his head above water. Since he is unable to hold his head…

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Supervising Daddy putting up the Christmas tree

Getting Into the Christmas Spirit

With Christmas less than two weeks away, we thought we should start putting up some decorations. I thought we had taken more pictures, but I only managed to take a few pics of Stacy and James as they were watching me put up the tree. I’m sure you just wanted…

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Curious George outline on pumpkin

Happy Halloween

James’ “baby theme” is monkeys. His room is decorated with monkeys. He has monkey blankets. He even has monkey onesies. As a matter of fact, my nickname for him is ‘Monkey Butt’ because he has a set of jammies with a big monkey on the butt. Last year James was…

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Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July

Because James has been sick the past several days, we decided to stay home and let James recuperate a little bit. We are not sure what that was, but I’m glad it’s gone. I have to say that I am really glad that Stacy and I are in this together.…

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Father’s Day

I’m not sure if I would call this my first Father’s Day or my second. I think technically I became a father when Jackson was conceived. Even though we lost him before he was born, I still consider him my first child. He would have been about 3 months old…

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Stacy and James

Happy Mother’s Day

Today is Mother’s Day and I wanted to send a special shout out to Stacy. She has been such an amazing mom to James. From the moment she wakes up, to the moment she goes to sleep…and sometimes in the middle of the night…it’s all about James. She is so…

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Easter basket and book from grandma

Was James First Easter Weekend Cancelled?

*Updated Sunday, April 4th, 2010* Every year since I was born, I would go up to Lake Lawn Lodge in Delavan, Wisconsin for Easter weekend with my family. We would drive up on Good Friday, spend the night Friday and Saturday, and drive home on Sunday. It’s been a family…

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