Category Archives: Chapter 3: Year 2

Hailey’s Second Year

Why Daddy???

Your mom and I knew this dad would come, we just didn’t expect it so soon, and so, so suddenly.  This saturday out of the blue “Why Daddy” and “Why Mommy” started. Eat your green beans…  ”Why Daddy” …because they are … Continue reading

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Are you really two already?

Wow, Hailey Bear.  It’s been over three months since we blogged to you.  And, so much has happened.  Everyone told us how fast time would fly, but we just didn’t understand until it actually happened to us. You turned two … Continue reading

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A month of Grandparents, your first sleepover, and you’re tearing around.

Wow Hailey Bear, it’s been quite the month. It started the weekend of July 4th when your Grandma Karen, Grandpa Bruce, and cousin Jacob came to visit from Iowa. They really miss you and are sad that we live so … Continue reading

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You’re Walking!!!

After much practice, I think it’s safe to say you are officially walking. Though you have trouble getting from a sitting position to a standing position, when given a standing start you’ve taken as many as 15 steps at one … Continue reading

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Up and At ‘Em

It’s only a matter of time now. You are weeks, maybe days, away from walking. This weekend you practiced standing on your own quite a bit…and you did a pretty good job of it! You even took a couple of … Continue reading

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New Meaning to the Term Red Assed!

A few years from now you can ask me if I remember the time you had the worst diaper rash ever. The answer will be YES! Assuming of course, you never have one that rivals this one! It all started … Continue reading

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Grandpa Bruce vs The Ladder

Your grandpa Bruce was trimming some trees in the backyard on Sunday when all of a sudden things went terribly wrong. He ended up on the concerete with lacerations in his head and a broken arm! Luickly a few stiches … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Baby Girl!

Wow!  Everyone told your mom and I how fast time would fly.  But as first time parents you just don’t get it until it actually happens to you.  It seems like just yesterday your mom called to tell me they … Continue reading

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