Milly’s First Full Day

I’m about to fall asleep, but I wanted to make some quick notes. As a future Duke fan, Milly already got some ribbing from her Tar Heel pediatrician, who came in and checked on her today.  He was a good sport though. Amanda’s full family came again.  I might have mentioned that already.  We canceled […]

Superlative Baby

Dear Milly, I’m so tired right now, but at least I got to put together a good few hours of sleep.  I was dead to the world, which I know because people kept coming in every few hours in the wee hours of the night (or morning, technically) to check on things with your mom. […]

Pictures and Visitation

In case anyone is reading this today and wants to know about visiting, we’re fine with visitors after 5:00. Amanda has to try to get up and walk around and such, and assuming she does fie with that they’ll have a bunch of things to unhook her from and take out of the room, so […]

Welcome to the World, Milly Dotsey!

I’m a dad now!  I have a daughter.  I tried that word on tonight while I was talking to her and it was mind-blowing.  She has great skin and very dark, curly hair.  It’s hard to tell what color her eyes are, and baby eyes change color anyway, but I think they’re a dark, dark […]

Milly’s Finally Coming!

Although it’s not like we were hoping or had planned, Milly is finally on the way.  After making no real progress at all for many many hours on the dilation front and after consulting with Dr. Joseph, who knows it was a last resort for us, we’re having a Caesarean section to deliver Milly.  He […]