Monthly Archives: May 2008

New Vacuum: Bissell Pet Hair Eraser 3920 Review

Update 12/16/09 We have owned this vacuum for about a year and a half.  I posted this review with no idea about the amount of traffic it would attract.  It seems a lot of people need a vacuum for pet … Continue reading

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Jacob Log 5-20-08: A Few of Our Favorite Things

We’ve now had a month with our wonderful son and we’re compiling some of our favorite things he does.  This isn’t in any particular order. Sleep grins: These are the unintended smiles babies make when they’re first falling asleep.  We … Continue reading

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Jacob Log 5-13-08: Photos and a Growing Boy

Jennifer and I are blessed with the most beautiful son to ever walk the earth. He has been an absolute joy every second we spend with him. The last time I posted, Jacob gained a ton of weight up to … Continue reading

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Jacob Log 5-7-08: 2 Week Checkup

Jacob had his two week checkup today. Jennifer and I were excited to see how much he weighs now. We plopped him down on the scale and were amazed to see he weighs 7lbs 5oz! That means he gained 21oz … Continue reading

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Jacob Log 5-5-08: Lessons in Gas

Jacob has been increasingly fussy in the evenings after his late feeding. We were struggling to get him to sleep and getting very frustrated, not to mention exhausted. Yesterday we had a visit from great grandma. After raising five children, … Continue reading

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Jacob Log 5-2-08: Changing the Game

Jacob is getting bigger and learning about things he likes and doesn’t like. One of the things he decided he doesn’t like is the first nap around 10:00pm. When he’s just about to fall asleep he fusses awake. It’s like … Continue reading

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