Sam's due date (aka his "re-birthday") has come and gone, and to celebrate, Sam has been growing like a weed! In the past 9 days Sam has gained 14 ounces! He now weighs a hefty 6lbs 9.2 ounces. To quote my friend Gwen, Sam is solid. He just feels like a normal, healthy, stocky baby with a nice … [Read more...] about Crazy couple of days
The first 6 months
Reflections on 2010 and an update
2010 was a mixed bag of a year. Things started off with high hopes. Peter and I figured that after 2009, 2010 had to be good. January was uneventful, but come February, the pendulum started to shift. First, I slipped on a wet floor an completely herniated a disc in my back, then the earthquake … [Read more...] about Reflections on 2010 and an update
A little video to make you smile
Departure Day videos
For those of you interested in watching lots of video of Sam's grand departure from the NICU... Video#1: Staring Laura, Sam, Melissa and the voice of Peter Video#2: Staring Laura, Sam, and the voice of Peter Video #3: Staring (in order): Sam, Melissa, Laura, some nurses whose names … [Read more...] about Departure Day videos
December 26: The first few days
What an exhausting and wonderful 7 days it has been. Having Sam home is a total dream. Don't get me wrong, I am so exhausted I am not sure I know my own name. I think the combination of lack of sleep, moving Irene from her current room to her new princess pink room, having Irene out of school for … [Read more...] about December 26: The first few days
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