Watch Elijah’s Bris!

Elijah’s bris is just a memory for most of us, but you can watch it right here, right now (it starts around 12 minutes in):

At 5:23 PM MT on Thursday, June 4, Marni birthed the newest addition to our family, Elijah Hudson.  He is 6lbs 13oz, 21″ long, and delicious!  Marni was simply amazing: 8 hours of labor, 45 minutes of pushing and no drugs at all.
Elijah is named after his great-grandfather, Josh’s paternal grandfather, Harold Zapin:

Elijah.  A prophet [...]

If it’s been a while since you’ve visited, you’ll notice a lot of changes to MarniNJosh.com:

New look and feel – We’re using WordPress now.
New functionality – you can now easily add comments on our posts
New Photo Gallery – We’ve signed up with Picasa, Google’s photo gallery site, to host our pictures.  Why?  Because it’s much [...]

So, it finally happened: We gave birth to a beautiful baby boy on August 10th 2006,

His name is Avery Brooklyn Zapin.

Vitals:

August 10, 2006 @ 11:24 AM
21" long, 7.0 lbs
Brown hair and lots of it.
Named after his great grandfather Abraham (Marni's grandfather who was also my Rabbi (Kass) religious teacher)
Middle name is because Dad was raised [...]

Baby Registry

Time is ticking…

As I write this, we are but a few weeks away from the due date (August 6th).  Yikes

We are almost ready to enter that quintessiential American tradition of the Birth process: Buying loads of crap

Marni and I have been really fortunate: we have tons of great friends who have been giving us LOADS [...]