After Katie had her baby Tuesday morning, I was looking forward to the weekend maybe more than I had ever looked forward to a weekend in my life. I just couldn’t hardly wait to see Katie and my new nephew. The trip to Moorhead was a lot longer than normal. It normally takes us 3.5 …
Category Archives: Photos
Another Batch of Pictures
Another batch of pictures is up now. You’ll find a mix of old ones (from Jude’s first week or so) and new gems like this one You can view the new pictures –>>here
Family/Baby Photos
A few people have asked if we have more pictures of Baby Jude. We currently have two albums up at the photo site, but will be adding a third soon. Jessica has been a fairly prolific picture taker. As I add photos, I’ll put them in new albums to make it easy to know where …
More Pictures
After another day, there are quite a few more pictures up at the photo album (click here). I am home to spend the night while Dee (Jessica’s mom) covers for me so I can get some rest. This photo is a pretty good summary of how parenthood has been for the first three days! Jessica …
Jude’s First Day
Yesterday Jude was born, our first child. He came in at a healthy 8.0 pounds and 20 inches. He was an instant hit with all the nurses, and especially his grandparents. His dad took a few hours today to come home and take care of a few things around the house, among them, share some …
It’s a boy!
At the end of an ultrasound that lasted over 30 minutes, the technician was finally comfortable telling us that I am carrying a boy. The little darling had chosen his favorite spot and was not going to move without a fight. I had to switch positions about a dozen times and the technician had to …
Our July 4th Weekend
I am tired!! Jessica and I, along with our parents and my brother, worked hard around the house. Saturday and Sunday we painted the outside of our house. We got the house itself done on Saturday, and worked on the trim and touch-up on Sunday. It really updated the house a lot. The neighbors all …
Andy on TV
I’ll be on Fox9 on Monday, February 13. The nature of the internet being what it is, I shouldn’t say why, but tune in and you’ll see. Jessica and I got a tour of the station (along with UPN 29) on Saturday. Here we’re at the 9 News desk.
Our Little Family Addition
On July 5th, Jessica and I adopted an 8-week-old kitten. Her name is Toffee. The coolest thing about her is that she is Polydactyl. Toffee has 7 toes on each of her front paws and 5 on each of her back paws. (The vets say cats are supposed to have 4 on the back).