November 2008
28 posts
Hank's first photoshoot
Anna here finally making my first official post while Mr. Hanko is serenely resting in his sling on my belly.  Now that I’ve gotten a decent amount of rest and things are getting relatively back-to-normal for me physically (including the magical healing of every single broken blood vessel on my face and in my eyes, to say the least).  I managed to snap a bunch of shots of this amazing...
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nov. 25th births →
so we’re not thrilled that hank shares a birthday with jenna and barbara bush but he does have donovan mcnabb and joe dimaggio.
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long night, big day to come
another waiting update.   yup.   really. things are now progressing though and we should have a hank soon. we’re also personally thanking the labor and delivery gods for not striking us with a mean spirited delivery nurse twice in a row (debating the merits of sharing more details on this later). things to get much better from here.  hooray!
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John Henry →
…The truth about John Henry as the strongest man alive is obscured by time and myth, but one legend has it that he was a slave born in Missouri in the 1840s and fought his famous battle with the steam hammer along the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Talcott, West Virginia…
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more updates
- grandma fogerson’s in the hizzy.  photo montage to come. - yes, this does mean we are doubled down on grandmas.  we’re drowing in pastries. - hank will be on his way monday night- if not sooner.  don’t touch that dial.
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yes, we are still waiting
and no, nothing is wrong.  apparantley, this is entirely normal.  in fact, it’s only the first example of how much anna and i aren’t really in control of anything from here on out. Couple of updates though… - Grandma Sauer is in the house.   Literally.  Pictures to come.  She’s brought with her a load of junk food and good stories about the late Grandpa Sauer. -...
Nov 19th
we have comments now. →
they’re kinda wonky.  but they work.  spam away.
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