We got a visit from E’s brother Rob today! He got to change a diaper (preparing him for his own first child arriving around Christmas), make faces, and hang out with Stella. He also brought along several girly outfits which were gifts from his in-laws. Other than pink onesies (handed down from Stella’s friends Hedy [...]
We’ve added a new family member this week…Stella Kate! She was born on Tuesday at 1pm and weighs in at 8 lbs and stretches out to 20 inches. I will have more to say on this wonderful girl and the amazing mom that gave birth to her as well as the patient puppy that is [...]
E & I are ready for this baby now that our trips have been taken, the baby room has been painted, and the baby stuff has been put away neatly in drawers. We had painting help from this guy (not the one in the gokart):
I just finished up a fun long weekend with the four generations of men in Kansas. We toured parts of Hutchinson, Lawrence, Prairie Village, and Kansas City! More photos and highlights to come.
I am finished with my first year of grad school! Now time for weddings…and a baby!
We watched KU beat Memphis tonight with our Kansas friends. It was an emotional game and E got to work on her calm breathing techniques in between lots of worrying and some loud cheers. E & I have caught the March Madness so many times to no avail and finally it all paid off! A [...]
A collection of KU paraphernalia arrived on our doorstep this afternoon: The smallest shirt is the perfect size for Mr. Squirrel: We are watching the game tonight with fellow Kansans in an undisclosed location (not in Chapel Hill).
In case you were wondering what team I will be rooting for in the Final Four…it will be, of course, KU. I’ve actually attended several UNC games and rooted for them now that I am an attendee but this week I am wearing my, “Once a Jayhawk, Always a Jayhawk” pin and trying to explain [...]
E & I like how people are starting to come to us rather than us having to go traveling these days. This past weekend our KC friends David and Jennifer came to visit on their tour of the south. We watched lots of basketball, had some great meals, and also found an excuse to make [...]