Maxwell David Costa Jacobsohn
He's finally here! Born on January 16, 2004 at 1:42 PM after 30 hours of labor and a c-section - the boy simply didn't want to be separated from his mother. He's named after Gwen's great uncle Max and Dan's grandfather David. His Hebrew name is Isaiah David. Email us if you'd like a CD of the original pictures in the gallery. Email Max to welcome him to the big world! Click on a thumbnail to view a larger version of the picture. Scroll over the picture for a caption.
Pictures with a blue background were added 2.17.04. Jump to the new pictures!
Pictures with a pink background were added 2.22.04 and were taken by Pop (Ray Costa).
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Back to the recovery room Gwen and Max in the first moments of bonding times Gwen, Dan, and Max, a little teary-eyed Another shot - Dan, Gwen, Max Gwen, Max, Dan, and Dionne Dionne helps Gwen and Max succesfully feed for the first time Mardee and Dionne are happy to be here Lori helps Max and Gwen Mardee and Dionne are happy to be here
Dr. Gratkins and Gwen watch Max Gwen and Dan bond with Max in the recovery room Gwen, Dan, and Max, all in recovery Gwen gives little Max a kiss Max sleeps on Gwen Max back in the nursery for more check-ups Dan makes contact with Max Ten toes
Big fingers for a little guy His first paperwork Gwen holds a happily swaddled Max in our hospital room Gwen and Max relax Gwen holds Max Gwen soothes Max Howdy night shift nurse Lynn! Dan watches Max
Dan watches Max Nurse Marilyn Mimi holds Max, Caroline watches Mimi holds Max Mardee and Caroline check out the pictures, Max in tow Mardee and Caroline smile, Ray and Max discuss heavy issues Three generations - Mardee, Caroline, Max Mardee and Max
Three generations - Mimi, Dan, Max Mardee and Max compare notes Property of the hospital??? Dan's still learning the ropes... Pop Ray holds Max Mardee and Ray hold Max Marilyn and Gwen talk, Mimi naps Mimi holds Max
Mama Gwen dotes over Max Gwen and Max catch some z's Gwen and Max catch some z's Gwen and Max Mother and child Mother and child Father and son Father and son
Mother and child and boppy Mimi and Max Ray and Max Gwen and Max Nurse Sandi watches Gwen hold Max during his display of neck power Dan and Max nap Dan and Max nap Gwen and Max
Gwen and Max Happy Family Dr. Farinas - Max's first doctor Dr. Gratkins checks on Gwen Dr. Gratkins holds Max Dionne holds Max Max needed UV treatment for high bilirubin Sheri watches Max under the UV lamps
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