| Date | Event |
| 26 Apr 2001, 9:30 a.m. | Birth = First breath, first sight,
first cry, first photo, etc. |
| 26 Apr 2001, c. 9:45 a.m. | First time away from Mom. |
| 26 Apr 2001 | First meets brother Walter, grandfather Karl, grandfather Steve, and aunt Angela. |
| 27 Apr 2001 | First meets grandmother Lee and aunt Beth. |
| 28 Apr 2001 | First meets grandmother Pat and great-grandmother Sadie. |
| 29 Apr 2001 | First elevator ride; first car ride; first night at home. |
| 30 Apr 2001 | First trip to the doctor. First meets great-great aunt Martha and cousin Caroline. |
| 2 May 2001 | First trip to the store (Super Wal-Mart in Madison). |
| 5 May 2001 | First meets great uncle Robert. First trip to Chuck E. Cheese; attended first birthday party (his brother Walter's). (He slept through the last two.) |
| 6 May 2001 | First professional portraits since leaving hospital; first trip to the mall (Madison Square Mall), although we never went beyond Sears (for portraits). |
| 12 May 2001 | First meets uncle Chad and aunt Amnoy. |
| 20 May 2001 | First trip to great-grandmother Sadie's house. |
| 21 May 2001 | Umbilical stump falls off. |
| 5 June 2001 | First movie. (A free showing of Chicken Run; he slept through the whole thing.) |
| 10 Jun 2001 | First trip to Birmingham grandparents' house. |
| 20 Jul 2001 | First trip to the Alabama Theatre. |
| 21 Jul 2001 | First trip to Mobile grandparents' house. |
| 24 Jul 2001 | First baseball game. (In Mobile, but the Bay Bears lost to the Huntsville Stars!) |
| 27 Jul 2001 | First trip to the beach (Gulf Shores, AL). |
| 8 May 2002 | First haircut. (His mother cut his bangs.) |