My dad, AKA Grandpaw, was in town just after Christmas on business. Despite being over 50 miles away in glorious Rancho Cucamonga he struggled through LA traffic to meet his second grandchild. (Well, Riverside traffic, anyway, which can be worse.)...
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Here's a quick set of photos because I know that Grandma Northcutt is dying in Atlanta with nothing new in over a week. First Week of January I've got a few tales to share of parenthood queued up that I...
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January 05 - 08, 2005 A few more pictures dribble in from the first part of January tonight. Henry's been slowly growing more aware of the world around him and spending more time awake. Emma absolutely adores him and...
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We can't, of course, forget sweet, sweet Emma amid all the gushing over her darling brother Henry. She's been enjoying Grandma and Grandpa Mandel's visit with us immensely. There's generally been a "warming up" period when they visit as she...
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We had our weekly doctor visit on Monday checking on Henry's growth. We were all pleasantly surprised to find that he'd gained a whopping 13 ounces in just one week! (The average is 0.5 - 1 ounce per week.) Henry...
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Earlier this week sweet Emma was playing with the school house Darren and Rebecca gave her many moons ago. It's always been a favorite of hers. She's even gone so far as to name the little girl and little boy...
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Congratulations to my brother, Paul, and his beautiful bride, Jessica, on the birth of their daughter Bailey Elizabeth Northcutt. She was born just one day after Henry was supposed to arrive. Gran and Grandpaw Northcutt would have been in real...
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Children must be a marketer's dream come true. They soak knowledge up like sponges. That knowledge includes brand names and messages. I've always been amused - and slightly disturbed - by the fact that Emma could recognize so many brands...
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