Milestones:
Updated April 7, 2001
4/7/01 - Rolled over from back to front.
4/3/01 - Hosted first Pampered Chef party by Kris Axelson.
4/1/01 - Helped babysit pal Michael.
3/30/01 - First time at a bar for Tom Reid's party at Tom Reid's Bar in St. Paul.
3/19/01 - 4 month visit to Dr. Gorin. 11 lbs. 10 oz. and 22 inches long. More shots (bummer!) Mom and Dad handled it better this time.
3/13/01 - Grabbed and really hung on to ring toy at Dodi's.
3/8/01 - Church directory picture taken.
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2/26/01 - Hannah's first day at "daycare" with Auntie Dodi and cousins Heather and Maddie.
2/23/01 - Mom's last day of maternity leave.
2/18/01 - First trip to church at Gloria Dei St. Paul.
2/14/01 - Hannah helps Mom celebrate her birthday at Machu Picchu Restaurant with Dad, Scott and Jen.
2/13/01 - Second plane trip. Some crying this time.
2/9/01 - Hanna says, "Aahhgoo."
2/6/01 - First zoo experience at the Phoenix Zoo.
2/5/01 - Trip to Sedona.
1/31/01 - First plane ride en route to Auntie Diane and Uncle Mark's in Phoenix. Strategically timed feedings meant no crying onboard the plane!
1/28/01 - As co-host of her first SuperBowl Party, Hannah is a big hit with guests, but leaves the cleanup to Mom and Dad.
1/27/01 - Another evening out for Mom and Dad as Hannah enjoys the company of Aunt Katharine and family.
1/23/01 - Baby Shower at Oppenheimer with great gifts and nursery rhymes.
1/20/01 - Up a diaper size from size N to size 1!
1/19/01 - Friday night party at Sue & Ed Laine's.
1/17/01 - OUCH! Two-month checkup included Hannah's first shots. Also official weight: 8lb. 3oz. and 20.75 inches long.
1/15/01 - A very chatty day. Hannah had long "conversations" with Papa and Dad.
1/9/01 - First trip to Papa's house to help Mom and Dad babysit Heather and Maddie.
1/6/01 - Now over 7lbs, Hannah retires her preemie sized "onsies."
1/1/01 - Hannah stays awake to ring in the new millennium with Mom and Dad.
12/31/00 - First New Year's Party at Cousin Heather Huna's house.
12/26/00 - Mom and Dad open a savings account for Hannah. Donna endorses Xmas check from Papa: "Hannah Sween, a minor by Donna Dingle."
12/25/00 - First Christmas morning at home with Mom, Dad and Bob and "Baby's First Christmas" ornaments and stocking. Christmas day at Auntie Karen and Uncle Tom's.
12/24/00 - Christmas Eve at Aunt Katharine and Uncle Scott's.
12/23/00 - Hannah perfects bottle drinking and polishes off the whole thing with Cousin Meg and Meg's friend Dean.
12/20/00 - Kristo gives Hannah her first bottle. She drinks half an ounce.
12/13/00 - Big visiting day, Hannah goes to Mom's work in Bayport and Dad's in downtown Mpls.
12/12/00 - First smile that wasn't just gas. Donna did the tried and true, "aaaah BOO!" Also Hannah received her first junk email. Although her parents believe she is a highly motivated person who wants to work from home, she's not interested in earning up to $2000 per week.
12/11/00 - Hannah receives her Social Security card (also first US Mail addressed only to her.)
12/10/00 - Over the river and through the woods. Hannah's first trip to Red Wing for Gramma and Grampa Sween's holiday open house.
12/9/00 - First trip to the grocery store. Hannah was greeted with a lot of smiles and Kristo was "advised" by two strangers not to forget Hannah in the cart.
12/6/00 - First babysitter. Auntie Diane watches Hannah while Donna and Kristo enjoy dinner at the Lex.
12/4/00 - On record at the doctor's office, Hannah surpasses her birth weight.
12/3/00 - First middle-of-the-night trip to the emergency room. Everything is fine. Rookie parents view experience as a rite of passage.
Later that day, umbilical cord thingie falls off. (they grow up so fast!)
12/2/00 - Out for breakfast with Mom and Dad.
11/28/00 - First of many trips to the Mall.
11/22/00 - First of regularly scheduled post-partum visits to Hannah's pediatrician.
11/21/00 - Hannah and Donna come home.
11/18/00 - Hannah is born.