today andy and i woke up early in order to get things ready for… caleb’s first day as a little pelican. he started preschool today and we started some new traditions. andy made his famous pancake breakfast with his yummy scrambled eggs. we served caleb’s breakfast on our “you are special today” plate to make [...]
last night we went to our usual spot to watch some “pre-4th of july” fireworks. andy’s parents came along and we ended up seeing some good friends there too. after it stopped raining on us, we let caleb loose to play with the other kids. mostly it was older boys, i would say 7-10 years [...]
Caleb and I went to the dentist yesterday. It was Caleb’s first visit. The lady who cleaned our teeth was very nice. Her name was Miss Nikki. Mister sunshine looked into Caleb’s mouth while Miss Nikki counted Caleb’s teeth. 10 on the bottom and 10 on the top! Just right.
Next, Caleb got his [...]
one of caleb’s and emmry’s favorite things to do is take a bath. that was what we were doing a few nights ago when caleb got me into stitches! i had just finished washing emmry and caleb was laying flat on his back, taking up most of the bathtub space, with his head emerged in [...]
In the past, Caleb has said that when he grows up he wants to be a big daddy like me. We were driving in the car yesterday and talking about how when Caleb eats he’s going to get bigger and bigger. He says, “yeah, I’m going to get big like you daddy. And have a [...]
Caleb had his first ‘Big Boy’ throw-up last night. Unfortunetly it was at Nana and Pop’s house in his sleeping bag.
It was probably around 1:30am and Caleb had asked to go potty. We got up and went, but when he laid down he started acting funny, wanting to be held and kind of [...]
i was sitting around with Caleb the other day playing dominoes when i asked him a question.
“Caleb, what do you want to be when you grow up?”
“a Daddy!”
“oh yeah, what kind of Daddy do you want to be?”
“like you!”
that is so awesome, and scary. that means that i have to [...]

