 | Pretty much all I do is sleep and kick Mom's bladder
around, write on the walls, you know, just marking my time....
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| I wonder if I look like my Dad?
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| It's 12:15, June 20th. Mom's water just broke, (I
heard her telling Dad)!
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| Wow! Mom just got a big contraction! It's about 1:30
AM.
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| It's about 5AM, Mom told Dad that it's time to go.....
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| We are at the Hospital, checked in around 7AM, I can't
wait to get out into the world and see my folks for the first time!
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| Whoa! It's 1:51 PM and here I am! Wow, what a trip!
Look! It's Mom! There's Dad, too! They're crying almost as much as I am!
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| !!!Mom says I look like my Dad!!!!
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| My first visit to the pediatrician was Monday, June
25th. Dr. Savel was so nice, Daddy gave him a chocolate cigar. I pooped on
his examining table. I weighed 6lbs. and 13 oz. I'm already gaining weight!
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| My second visit to the pediatrician was Friday, the
29th. I weighed 7lbs. and 1oz. Dr. Savel was pleased! I didn't poop this
time.
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| I got weighed again July 6th, I now tip the scales at
7lbs. 13oz.
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| Today is July 15th, Mommy took me to church for a
visit and Father Gordon gave me a special blessing.
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| On July 20th, I saw Dr. Kelly and Dr.
Bennett, I weighed 8 lbs., and 8 oz., and I am 22 1/2 inches long.
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| Sunday, August 12, a very special day for me! I
was baptized by Father Rick, and had a party afterwards (I slept through the
party!). My cousins Margie, Christina, Ashton, Jamie, and Jordan visited
from Illinois, we had a blast!
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| August 20th, my 2 month birthday! I
went to see Dr. Vaughan and Dr. Kelly, and got 4 shots. Ouch!Ouch!Ouch!Ouch!! I screamed, it
hurt soooo bad. I now weigh 10 lbs. 5 oz., and I'm 23 1/4 inches long ( I
was shooting for two feet).
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| I went to my first baseball game on
August 23rd. The Devil Rays played the Baltimore Orioles, it was Cal
Ripken's last game at Tropicana Field. We lost 4-7.
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| September 12th was Mommy's first day
back to work. Dad said she cried after leaving me with my babysitter. My
babysitter is Jessie Evans, she is really good to me, and I try to be good
for her!
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| I went to Sidney, Ohio the weekend of
October 5th, my cousin Mandy got married. I saw a lot of my relatives for
the first time.
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| October 6th I crawled about 6 or 8
inches - Mom and Dad were so proud of me!
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| October 17th I turned myself over for
the first time!
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| October 20th Dr Bennett and Dr. Kelly
checked me over, I got THREE SHOTS OW! OW! OW! I tipped the
scales at 14 lbs., 8 oz.
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| On October 23rd, Dad brought me a
Nikolai Khabibulin bobblehead doll from the Lightning game. The Lightning
tied the Washington Capitals 1-1.
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| Friday November 3rd, Mom and Dad took
me to Disney World for the first time! I saw Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Donald,
Goofy, and Chip & Dale. What a blast! Grammy and Nonno, and Uncle
Ray-Ray and Auntie Y were there too. We were there until Sunday, and I was
really pooped by the time we got home!
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| Sunday, November 11th I took Dad, Mom,
Uncle Ray and Aunt Yvette to Universal Studio's City Walk for a beer tasting
festival. Dad thought he was in heaven! Then on Monday We went to Disney's
Animal Kingdom.
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| I went to my first hockey game Friday
Nov 23rd. I got a Frederik Modin bobblehead doll, and the Lightning beat New Jersey 2-0.
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| Thursday Nov 29th I went to my Grammy's
retirement party in Tampa. My Grammy will be my new babysitter.
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| On Tuesday Dec 4th, I cut my first
tooth. I am getting to be such a big boy!
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| Wednesday, December 5th was my last day
at the babysitter's house. Grandma starts watching me tomorrow.
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| Mommy took me to see Santa Sunday,
December 9th. I told him I was a very good boy! I hope I get lots of
cool stuff for Christmas!
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