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4 months old!!!

Monday, September 27th, 2004

This past weekend Nate was such a wonderful outdoorsman. We went camping with the church. He slept both nights in the tent with us. He was in a great mood the whole time and seemed to really enjoy the outdoors. There must have been alot of stimulation because on Sat. night [...]

The stats

Wednesday, July 28th, 2004

As Nathan is taking his morning nap, I thought I would give everyone an update. This past Monday, Nathan had his 2 month Dr. checkup and immunization shots. The stats are that Nathan is now 14.4 lbs. (97%) He is 23 and 3/4 inches long (75%) and his head circumference is 40.4 [...]

Nathan’s Progress

Wednesday, June 9th, 2004

So, I thought that since Nathan is two weeks old, that it was time for an update. We are learning quite a bit about Nate. He likes to sleep and eat alot. Since the beginning Nathan seemed to recognize us, his parents. This instinctual recognition is so intriguing. Nathan went [...]

Midwives, Doulas, Decisions

Wednesday, February 11th, 2004

So this past week, I have been working on selecting a pediatrician. After considering many suggestions given by friends, I narrowed our search down to 2 different clinics and doctors. We considered just having all of us switch to a family practitioner, but decided that maybe we should have the baby see [...]

The hearbeat

Wednesday, December 17th, 2003

So today we had one of our monthly appointments with the nurse midwife. Because I don’t have evening sickness anymore, and despite the fact that I am quickly losing my wasteline, it is still a relief to hear the strong heartbeat. I think it was the highlight of our appointment yesturday.
I have [...]