Archives for “birth”

Zoe is one year old today! It’s hard to believe, I know. Here’s a photo I took this morning of her waving at me, and you can see all four of her teeth. And in case you feel like revisiting the event, here’s a link to Annie’s birth story and my birth story.


(Sorry for the delay in posting this – I’ve been sitting on the draft for nearly four months now, planning to expand it, but it’s time to cut my losses and just post it as is.) Annie had been going to bed with her cell phone on the nightstand for the last two weeks, just [...]


Annie and I both wrote up our birth stories, and since no one really knows where Annie’s blog is yet, I figured I would link to it and all the other baby-related content in one place. You can also find these links on baby.spaceninja.com, which will be the main spot to find this kind of [...]


“Hi Scott, it’s your mom. Annie’s water just broke. The midwives are on their way, and I wasn’t sure if you wanted to come home?” was how I found out my wife was in labor. I didn’t realize it at the time, though. I got the phone call at my desk at work, while reading [...]


Zoe Lynn Vandehey born 3:30pm, February 22, 2007 (three weeks early) 5 Pounds, 5 ounces 19½ Inches (More photos can be found in the “Zoe’s First Week” set, which I will be updating now and then over the next few days.)


Milo Jakob Stockman is a very solid little boy. I posted a bunch of photos to flickr, and I’ll put up a longer post when I’m not so tired.


Well, Scott and I are off to eastern Wa tomorrow for a wedding and to visit friends and family… Let’s all pray we make it back safely, for as we know, PEOPLE KEEP FUCKING DYING OVER THERE! On the upside, for the three people I know who died this year, three I know were born. [...]