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Look! It’s a Baby Elliott!

Can you tell which photos are of Ariana and  which ones are of Elliott? Leave a comment with your guesses.  

Happy Halloween!

Ariana’s First Halloween One of our friends and fellow cat lover purchased the black cat costume from the gift registry. Based on Ariana’s timeline, we figured it would fit her OK. When we saw how the “newborn” and the “0-3 months” clothing fit on her, I thought, “man, she’s gonna be swimming in this costume!” [...]

Selecting a Pediatrician

Renee and Elliott Select Dr. Juan Reyes of Pediatric Associates in Pembroke Pines, Florida. We are proud to select Dr. Juan Reyes to be Ariana’s pediatrician. Renee and I first met Juan through our involvement in Toastmasters. Neither of us knew what he did for a living at first. All we saw was a personable [...]

Feed me Daddy! Feed ME!!!

<A href=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Freneandelli-20%2F8005%2Fe7e95256-b38e-44cc-9cda-028a25327840&Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.com Widgets</A> Dad Gains Appreciation For Breastfeeding Mothers’ Efforts  Renee had an appointment at the chiropractor yesterday. In the past, I had gone with her since I always enjoy chatting with Dr. Fruithandler (yes, that is his real name). I accompany Renee on outings whenever it is possible, but we elected for Ariana to [...]

ariana’s 1st loss of innocence

Up until Friday, Ariana had been exclusively breastfeeding. We were proud to say that the ONLY thing that crossed her GI path was mother’s milk. We’ve been so happy to be able to provide her with such essential nourishment. But my cabin fever and Elliott’s enthusiasm for taking care of his baby angel made us [...]