From the monthly archives: August 2005
August 14, 2005, uploaded by davejenbarnes
What an incredible week. We have gone from his cord stub falling off on Tuesday to lifting his head pretty high today… and he’ll be 4 weeks old tomorrow!
amazing
James did not eat very much this morning, so I whipped out the manual pump we got from the medela parts when we pumped in the hospital and hooked it up to a Playtex Nurser drop-in (thank you for that gift, C. & D. !!) and I pumped the other side. I got 3 oz. [...]
OK, let me say that poopy diapers are nothing compared to the grossness I have experienced today in the last ten minutes:
First, THE CATS HAVE MADE IT CLEAR HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT JAMES. Those are 2 photo albums from Grandma Barnes that I have started filling with pictures. They are on the coffee table. [...]
When you see new parents with their baby (or babies) you never see the “behind the scenes” work. I never thought having James, or any other baby for that matter, would be so much W-O-R-K… constant, ’round the clock, no breaks kind of work. And it, the work, like the baby himself, came all of [...]
The Birthday Girl, uploaded by davejenbarnes
Our niece turned ONE today! I can’t believe how fast she’s grown and how pretty she is!
Thanks, Philip & Kimberly, for the picture!
Yes, prayers:
David will be gone all day. All day as in only home for maybe an hour (tops) in the early evening. You see, he has a lunch date with the other middle school band directors so he won’t be home for lunch – and he has an open house in the evening for [...]
August 9, 2005, uploaded by davejenbarnes
Hooray!
I remember going to the website of the creator of this WordPress template (currently Benevolence with the beatiful grass up there at the top) and on his site, I stumbled upon this post where I was intrigued by this:
Ahh, this is the coolest part of the new design. We have integrated [...]
I want to get people to look at my pictures (isn’t that the point of a photo sharing community?), especially the ones that are quality photos, not just snapshots. Our photostream has been viewed over 6,000 times, and we’ve got one photo with over 700 views. But with the hundreds of thousands of
I, for one, am getting pretty good at one handed typing – and that is something because the keys on our keyboard are in the DVORAK configuration even though we mostly type in QWERTY. Don’t ask. Long story.
Seriously, though, we’re almost through the dark tunnel of survival mode. I think most new moms [...]
Grandma Barnes & James, uploaded by davejenbarnes
Grandpa Barnes & James, uploaded by davejenbarnes
Oh, yeah, and there are new pics online from the past day or so, and for sale as well.
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