Author Archives: sjhauer

Jack’s first Thanksgiving was celebrated at Grandma and Grandpa Hauer’s house. As always the visit was filled with laughter, games (lots of Wii Frisbee Golf), hot tubbing and lots of leftovers. And, for whatever reason we failed to capture the … Continue reading →

Here we are at 6 months – half a year down. He has changed so much (we all have). The milestone passed without much fanfare, Dad was down in Mississippi with Habitat for Humanity for the week, so to say … Continue reading →

new face. if i press my lips together real hard i can feel my two bottom teeth. amazing. dear readers, ignore the bumbo on the elevated surface in the background. i assure you my parents are responsible 95% of the … Continue reading →

For the past 4 years, Bill and I have turned off our porch lights — ironically, it is the only time they are off — and headed down to the Boone residence to watch the parade of trick-or-treaters. Unlike me, … Continue reading →

Pumpkin patch at Springdale Church’s Fall Festival. He was way too interested in the grass and my hands for any decent pictures to be taken of his smile. I suppose that’s why you pay “real” photographers.

Ohio State v. Illinois.  ||  October 15 An annual tradition…in its 2nd year. Our 2010 visit had us Hauers sharing our news with Kim and Brandon — they were the first to find out that “nutter butter” was arriving.  There … Continue reading →

Another month has flown by for little man, and us. This months picture was taken a day late, and without the usual photographer. And, let’s be honest, it is not a task for one person. What we’ve been up to: … Continue reading →

A Jack fix was ordered up — or as my friend likes to call it “vitamin J” — by the grandparents in Cincinnati. So we made a quick road trip this past weekend. Jack enjoyed being doted on by Grandma … Continue reading →

It happened. My first “my baby is all grown up” moment — we’ve moved to solid food — well, if one can call tablespoons of milk with a few flakes of rice cereal mixed in it “solid”. Delicacy: Earth’s Best … Continue reading →

for the first of the month.