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I turned 30 today. Izzy greeted me with a hug and a kiss. She even knew it was my birthday. Wow! She sang me happy birthday maybe 5 times throughout the day too. 30 is nuts, but before we know Read more…

Hopefully by the time Izzy is my age, companies have gotten better at customer service. This morning, I called Lowe’s about our new store, they transferred me to corporate, who then transferred me back to the store, who has now Read more…

I wrap up my second stint of paternity leave today, and go back to work tomorrow. I feel like Izzy has grown so much in just 3 weeks. Joe has basically doubled in size. Izzy is starting to sing songs Read more…

Izzy and Joe are no longer the only grandchildren on Anna’s families side. Anna’s sister had their baby boy today. Izzy/Joe and Anna/I will have to get used to the shared attention (we lean on Marmy a lot), but it Read more…

Izzy’s little brother Joe turned 1 month today. I feel like it went faster the second time around. Joe is getting bigger each day. We’ll see how much he weighs tomorrow, but I’m guessing 11 lbs. 7 oz. Izzy had Read more…

Its fathers day and I chose to spend it fishing. I don’t know if that was the right choice, but izzy sent me a video saying happy fathers day, it was awesome. I hope we can find a clever way Read more…

Izzy is a great big sister. Joe is now 3 weeks old, and she has been great with him. She’s also growing so much each week still. Her hair is finally getting long, and she looks like a real person. Read more…

Izzy is the best big sister. She loves to give Joe is “Pise-pas” (paci), as well as give him hugs and kisses. Sometimes I’m a little scared because she is so big beside him. It’s like bringing Joe home made Read more…

Yesterday, Izzy got a little brother named Joe. It started around 2 am, Anna woke me up at 4 am, we called her parents to come stay with Izzy at 5 am, and we were at the hospital at 7 Read more…

Izzy’s baby brother Joe is getting really close to being here. Every time we ask Izzy where baby Joe is, she pulls up her shirt and pats her belly. I dread even thinking that that may be a possibility one Read more…