Day #4 (Thu., Jan. 7, 2010) – Visiting The Pediatrician

Here it is…the start of our first full day at home. 2:15am – I tried to sleep but with the screams of a baby it’s very hard. I guess that my wife has been up all night except for 30 minutes when Katie has slept. The pacifier is helping a bit, but I think she…

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Day #3 (Wed., Jan. 6, 2010) – Welcome Home Katie!

At 12:30am Katie was squawking a bit, so I got up to check on her. My exhausted wife was sleeping next to her. I thought I might need to get her up for another feed, but when I went back to my bed Katie stopped squawking and I fell asleep. Here it is 4:30am…the first…

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Day #2 (Tue., Jan. 5, 2010) – Katie’s First Full Day

The nurse brought Katie back from the “newborn baby nursery” just after midnight. Hard to believe that just one day ago she made her entry into the world. My wife was having a hard time feeding her at 9pm last night so the nurses said that they would wake her and see about a feeding…

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Day #1 (Mon., Jan. 4, 2010) – Welcome Little Katie!

We welcomed little Katie into the world just after midnight (i.e.: 12:17am) this morning. Weighing in at over 8lbs she was a delightful pink color, with a nice head of hair, and blue hands and feet to boot. I’m told that all babies have blue hands and feet, but how was I to know? I…

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