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Wednesday
9:00 pm – called the doctor
11:00pm – admitted to the hospital
Thursday
1:00  am – text my good friend Julie who was also being admitted that day to have her baby
8:00 am – met with doctor, she told me…”You’re having your baby today”
2:07 pm – deliverd Cole David Hargrave
It was a fast, scary miracle, but we are [...]

Over the last few months I have had a really hard time as a parent.  Although my son is getting older which means he no longer uses a sippy cup, he goes to the bathroom in the middle of the night all by himself.  He now knows the days of the week, so when I [...]

Luke was nine months old the last time he sat on Santa’s lap.  Like my mother did with me, I thought that it would be a tradition every year.  However, my son wasn’t having it.  He wanted nothing to do with that guy. 
This year, as always I asked him if he would go with me to [...]

It’s amazing what I have to go through just to get one good picture.  Thank goodness for digital.

Mile 1 – This is going to be the best Marathon ever!
Mile 2 – I should do the Iron Man!
Mile 3 – Gotta pass that skinny girl in the red.
Mile 4 – I’m totally going to beat last year’s time.
Mile 5 – How can that man smell so bad already?!
Mile 6 – Where is Ryan?
Mile 7 [...]