Joe Beernink

Lisa spending some quality time with Reece

We have a lot of good news, starting with the triumphant arrival of Lorelai Kate into our humble abode. We brought her home on Saturday afternoon, and she is just a...

I’ve been trying to post this for a few days, but google video has had some issues. Try this link for a conversation with Lorelai. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6119831226306386286&hl=en

It looks like they will be discharging Lisa today from the hospital, but as of 10:30 PM last night, a decision hadn’t been made on Lorelai yet. She’s doing really well,...

We got word a bit ago that it looks like Lisa and Lorelai wil be going home tomorrow (Thursday). Reece is doing really well, and is off all meds and extra...

Lisa and her Dad talking to Reece in the incubator

Reece, later on the first day after being removed from the CPAP machine and placed in an incubator. This little guy is a fighter!

Lisa and Lorelai the first morning (while Joe was back at home in bed getting needed sleep)

Reece a few hours after birth in the NICU, hooked up to the CPAP machine to help him breathe

Here are some pictures from the first 24 hours. Me with Lorelai for the first time, while Lisa was still in surgery. I’ve gotten measurably better at holding babies in the...