Anita and I went to the Dr. and got the latests baby-weight… it’s 31 pounds. That takes the pregnancy weight from ~20% to ~25% of her previous body weight.
A picture’s worth 1000 words… and I’m wouldn’t write that much anyway, but here are some pictures to prove my point:
And a few more, for good measure:
Hello everyone. We like to do things a bit latter…
you know, catch the after Christmas sales and have more time to
prepare. This year that philosophy also extends to Christmas cards and
in this case, emails.
The year of 2007
January of 2007 Alan’s team got outsourced to Singapore and he found a new job working for friends doing web development. Alan also picked up a contracting job which ended up being part-time which ended up being his new full time job this November.
A good and busy Christmas this year. We stayed in Louisville because Anita’s too close to due-date to travel. Had 7 different family engagements in two days and enjoyed every one… though at the end of things we are certainly tired. We had too much food and too much sugar, enough sleep and a great amount of fun.
Photos of Christmas:
http://lynncoins.com/lunar.htm – looking at the basic calendar, Anita’s a monkey, Alan’s a goat and Poppie will be a rat.
http://lynncoins.com/chinese_newyear.htm –
however this link informs that the chinese new year really begins on a different date every year based on a lunar calendar. As such: Anita is really a
<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep%28zodiac%29”>goat/sheep (earth sheep), Alan is really a horse (earth horse), and Poppie will be a pig (fire pig).
<p> </p> <blockquote> <p> The Pig type is usually an honest, straightforward and patient<br /> person.
Anita and Alan and Cathy (Alan’s mom) visit Chris and Jenny Parker in the hospital ~2 days after the birth of Emmalynn Parker.
more…
This was a “scary” birth story. After 7-8 hours of early/active labor, everything normal and in the Hospital… the baby monitor showed significantly decreasing heartrate. Chris hit the “call nurse” button about the same time as 4 nurses ran into the room and moved Jenny around.