Archive for the ‘Babies’ Category

Happy Easter!

Well, Easter was a couple of days ago already, but we haven’t had time to write. We had a lovely day!
Phoebe had her first bath at home (a sponge-down over the bathroom sink) and wound up with that adorable fluffy bird hair that babies get when they’re clean.
Then she went to church for the first [...]

April 6, 2010 • Posted in: Babies, Life @ Home • 4 Comments

Welcome Baby Gribble!

On Sunday, Jess had a horrible stomachache pretty much all day (”It was like a hard knot of pain,” according to Jess). It seemed to have gone away on Monday when she had a routine check-up with the Boulder Nurse-Midwives. At the time we figured it was some of the 24-hour flu that’s been going [...]

March 24, 2010 • Posted in: Babies, Life @ Home • No Comments

Baby Shower 1

The first baby shower is in the books, so I guess baby Gribble is official. Of course, we still don’t know if it’ll be a he or a she. As you may well know, we are planning to wait to find out when s|he is finally born sometime around the end of March or the [...]

Christmas: Part 1

Jess and I are on a lovely Christmas vacation. We left after work on Friday, and after picking up a rental car in Boulder, we stopped off at home and headed for Ohio. While packing up the car, we checked out the weather report. The forecast was for pretty low temperatures (15–20 °F) across most [...]

Dinner Party

Dave and I had fun at our dinner party last night. Our guests were our caving friend Jen, our church friend Rob, and a co-worker of mine, Andrew, and his wife Maggie. The blue cheese rigatoni turned out to be delicious, although it got cold really fast. We had a spinach salad that was basically [...]

December 13, 2008 • Posted in: Babies, Dinner, Food • 1 Comment