1/11/07

At about 3:00 in the morning on January 11th, 2007, my wife woke me up in the little house we had rented on the edge of Edina, Minnesota. She was calm and told me to stay calm as well, but her water had just broken. She had, in fact, made something of a mess and cleaned most of it up and gone to the bathroom before waking me. We called the doctor, assembled some things, threw the bed-clothes into the washer, and got ready to go. I woke up my mom around 4:00 with a phone call and then we headed to the hospital.

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Today is Nico's second birthday. I feel that he is both brand new in my life, yet has always been present with me. It's a happy day and I shall see if he wants to eat one of my cupcakes after nap-time.