Hands
Hands, photo by Harold Davis. Dr. Michael Katz, who delivered Katie Rose, suggests that the "whole story" is in the size of Phyllis's hands. If you compare the photo taken…
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September 5, 2008
Eight Eight Is Great
Eight Eight Is Great, photo by Harold Davis. At the pediatrician yesterday, Katie Rose weighed eight pounds and eight ounces (about 3,856 grams). This is more than four times her…
September 4, 2008
Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger. Briefly noted: Katie Rose can't dance (yet). But she sure does wiggle and squirm. So I shot these five…
August 29, 2008
Katie Rose in a Pink Dress
Katie Rose in a Pink Dress, photo by Harold Davis. The pink dress was a gift for Katie Rose from her great aunt Adelaide. Phyllis wanted a photo of Katie…
August 28, 2008
Holding Katie Rose at Home
Holding Katie Rose, photo by Harold Davis. Since Katie Rose has come home from the NICU we hold her alot. We remember how tiny she was, and what a miracle…
August 22, 2008
Nicky with Face Painting
Nicky with Face Painting, photo by Harold Davis. Nicky came home from camp at Berkeley Montessori with this cute face painting of a mouse, and I couldn't resist photographing his…
August 22, 2008
Bathing Katie Rose
Bathing Katie Rose, photo by Harold Davis. This was Katie Rose's first bath at home. Katie Rose enjoys the process of her bath (not all babies do). After her bath,…
August 19, 2008
Baby Face
Baby Face, photo by Harold Davis. Briefly noted: This is a close-up of Katie Rose's face. It's probably closer up than you might think, and certainly in macro territory. I…
August 12, 2008
Katie Rose at Home
Katie at Home, photo by Harold Davis. It's been a week since we brought Katie Rose home from the NICU. There's been some adjustment, of course, to having a newborn…
August 11, 2008
Bringing Katie Rose Home
It took Phileas Fogg eighty days to go around the world in the Jules Verne novel, and it's been eighty days and change since the birth of Katie Rose. Our…
August 5, 2008
Katie Is Coming Home
Katie Rose's Face, photo by Harold Davis. When we got to the hospital today we were delighted to find Katie Rose without tape on her face. She's been off her…
July 31, 2008
Multitasking
Multitasking, photo by Harold Davis. Mathew, who just turned four, gets so engrossed in his computer that he needs to multitask. Which in his case means dragging his small wooden…
July 26, 2008
The Progress of Katie Rose
Katie Rose is progressing. The NICU at CPMC is organized into three different rooms: North is where babies are admitted, first treated and evaluated; East is where babies grow long…
July 25, 2008
Doing Normal Baby Things
It's great to see Katie Rose doing normal baby things. She's still monitored and in the NICU, still on supplemental oxygen, and still gets most of her calories via a…
July 23, 2008
Without Training Wheels
Without Training Wheels, photo by Harold Davis. Katie is now without tubes, not all the time, but sometimes when she is feeding, and for hours at a stretch. Partly, she's…
July 20, 2008
Feeding Katie Rose
Katie and Bottle, photo by Harold Davis. Katie Rose is sneaking up on five pounds. She is doing so well. A couple of days ago, on her first try, she…
July 15, 2008
Mathew’s Fourth Birthday
Mathew at Step One, photo by Harold Davis. Yesterday was Mathew's fourth birthday. Despite the stress of Katie Rose's birth, not to mention our commutes back and forth to the…
July 11, 2008
Après Moo
Après Moo, photo by Harold Davis. When we visited Katie Rose in the NICU today she was about to be fed using the gavage tube directly to her stomach. Phyllis…
July 10, 2008