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Yesterday we brought home Elise. It’s been awesome having her at home, rather than in a small hospital room. But within in hours of bringing her home I quickly realized I was out of my league. After placing Elise in her crib, she farted. Not the cute little baby fart but...

My daughter has arrived. It’s hard to explain all the different emotions and thoughts I have felt in the last 24 hours. Jenn did an amazing job during labor. We went into the hospital on Friday night at 10pm and 12 hours and 30mins later Elise was born. Those 12 1/2 hours seemed...

I’m laying on my couch with my wife. Waiting. Waiting, because our baby girl could come at any time. Waiting. Waiting, because I can’t make my baby come. Waiting sucks. I can’t wait to be a dad. I can’t wait to see Jenn be a mom. I can’t wait to hold...

Dear Elise Abigail, By the time you read this you’ve turned 13. But just yesterday (1.15.10) your mom and I found out were a girl. As your little body is developing inside your mom I wanted to write you a letter, even though your a little to young to read. I wanted to write...