After much anticipation (and some anxiety on Caleb’s behalf), Elio finally arrived. His birth was so much more simple than Caleb’s. It really put Caleb’s into perspective and had I known how complicated it truly was, there may never have been a #2!
From hospital door to delivery it was less than 75 minutes. In fact, [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Welcome, Elio!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
911
Posted in Uncategorized on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today Caleb and I were playing in his room when an ambulance went by. At first he perked up, excited to see a fire truck, but then when I explained it was an ambulance the dialogue turned rather comedic…
Me: ”I think it’s an ambulance.”
Caleb: ”Ambulance goes hospital.”
Me: ”That’s right, the ambulance goes to the hospital.”
Caleb: [...]
Swimming with the fishes
Posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This past spring Caleb took a class at the aquarium. I’m only writing about it now because I finally have access to the pictures and didn’t want to share without showing.
The instructor’s name was Sam, and he was great. Each week the focus was on a different animal.. Caribbean fish, jelly fish, periwinkles, scallops, turtles, [...]
2 Year Wellness Exam
Posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Caleb’s stats (as of 6/26/09): 35 3/4″ tall, 30.8 pounds. There was a lot of controversy around doubling his height as a predictor for his adult height, but that didn’t go over too well with us!
He’s functioning as a normal 2 year old. I wrote up the following to share with the doctor which you [...]
Caleb turned two… three times!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Caleb now understands birthdays. The first one he was really aware of was his friend Esme’s at the beginning of May, so when we started talking about his birthday he couldn’t get his head around the fact that someone other than Esme could have a birthday. (In fact to this day he still brings up [...]
