Jack Kaden

We follow the progress of Odin, a young boy that was born with a lot of the same challenges as Jack. He had the same ROP surgery that Jack had, and he was born 25 weeks, one week earlier than Jack. He’s a super-cutie. We’ve gained some strength from watching the Snowdeal clan work through the issues of preemie [...]

We have purposefully refrained from writing about certain things that could make Jack turn bright red later in life. Oh don’t worry. There will be plenty of things that we intend to include…but specific issues are off-limits.
So, this will be the only mention we make about potty training.
Today, Jack used a potty for the first [...]

It’s been so long since I’ve written.  I hope you’ll forgive me? I’ve been in a bit of a funk lately…I’ve been, you know, huddling in a corner with a bottle of wine thinking about smoking cigarettes (not that I ever would, have you SEEN how much they cost?!!)
So, a couple of items to note:

Soon, very soon, [...]

Well, we knew that it was bound to happen. We even joked about it. Who would be the lucky parent on duty (get it?) the night Jack pooped while taking a bath? At long last, our question has been answered: Sarah was the big winner.
This is a related clip from the classic American film, Caddyshack. 
 
In [...]

When I was in the hospital for those 2 weeks before we had Jack I forced Arch to give me his computer and a wireless card so that I could do research. Honestly, I think that if I had asked Arch to give me his right hand, sawed off at the forearm while I was in the [...]