Monthly Archives: August 2008

First up, vital stats update: JT weighs 12 pounds and is 23 inches long. So much for all of those cute newborn-size clothes, and we ditched the infant insert in the car seat. We kept saying all week that he just seemed bigger, and sure enough, he is! This was my 25th consecutive summer thatContinue reading “Camping and other updates”

This week JT is five weeks old, and my brother is FORTY. (Happy birthday, Jeff!) Since Jim is back at work, I’ve had to put the other members of our household to work… here’s JT helping with the laundry. Slider is in charge of supervising play time. Here she is watching JT have some tummyContinue reading “Smiles”

Two significant things happened today: Jim went back to work, and JT is one month old. He weighs 10 lbs 10 oz and is 22.5 inches long. That is a gain of 3 pounds since he left the hospital! We worked in a 1-month photo shoot once we got home from shopping… that’s my littleContinue reading “Back to Work & One Month”

Jim is sick! His temperature is over 102 degrees, so the nurse at his doctor’s office told us that he can’t have any contact with JT until his temperature is normal for 24 hours. Bummer! Fortunately, we had very few weekend plans, and Jim can take a few days to rest, recover, and get backContinue reading “Quarantined”

This week was pretty busy for us. With my two-week recovery time over, we’ve been able to get out of the house more often. JT now weighs over 9 lbs and measures 21.5 inches long. He got to meet another great-grandma this week, and several aunts and uncles. We visited Jim’s work on Monday andContinue reading “More Adventures”