BRIAN GRADUATED TOO!!!

 

BRIAN ALSO GRADUATED IN MAY (MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING). HE DIDN'T GO TO HIS GRADUATION CEREMONY BECAUSE IT WAS AT PURDUE, SO WE DON'T HAVE ANY PICS.
CONGRATULATIONS HONEY!!!! 

MORE GRADUATION PICS

 

TOP LEFT: KACEY WHO WILL BE A MIDWIFE, ME, SARAH WHO WILL BE A CNP, AND OF COURSE ELISE WHO SUFFERED THROUGH 32 WEEKS OF SCHOOL WITH US (AND KEPT ME ENTERTAINED BY MOVING ALL THE TIME)! NOT PICTURED IS RACHEL WHO WILL ALSO BE A CNP, BUT SKIPPED GRADUATION TO GO TO FRANCE!
TOP RIGHT: JACKIE MARTIN, MIDWIFE AND DEAR FRIEND WHO PRECEPTED ME DURING MY 1ST CLINICAL ROTATION
BOTTOM LEFT: MY BEST FRIEND JAMIE
BOTTOM RIGHT: ME, MY MOM, MY SISTER, AND THE MUNCHKINS- ELISE, ETHAN, & AIDAN (AT BUCCA DI BEPPO) 

GRADUATION

 

I OFFICIALLY GRADUATED FROM UC IN MARCH (MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, POSTMASTERS CERTIFICATE IN WOMEN'S HEALTH), BUT THE COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY WASN'T UNTIL JUNE 10TH. I HAVE TO TAKE A CERTIFICATION EXAM SOMETIME THIS SUMMER AND THEN I WILL BE A CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER IN WOMEN'S HEALTH. 

TWO MONTHS OLD

 

O.K.- I PROMISED YOU BLOG STALKERS SOME PICS, SO HERE THEY ARE (A LITTLE LATE):) ELISE IS WEIGHING IN AT 9 LBS AND AS YOU CAN SEE HAS MANY CHINS. HER NEWBORN CLOTHES ARE FINALLY STARTING TO FIT HER. SHE IS A MORNING GIRL- SHE IS ALL SMILES AND LOVES TO COO. 

FUSSY TIME

 

THIS IS OUR EVENING RITUAL. ELISE FUSSES AT NIGHT AND BRIAN BOUNCES WITH HER ON THE BALL FOR 1-2 HOURS. SHE HAS TO LOOK AT HIM THE WHOLE TIME, AND I CAN'T DO THE TRICK. SHE ALREADY HAS HER DADDY WRAPPED AROUND HER FINGER! YOU CAN CLICK ON THE COLLAGE TO VIEW BIGGER.