The Fourth Year
Name: David Christopher Zody
Third Birthday: Tuesday, Nov. 19th, 2002
Weight: 34 pounds
Height: 38 in.
- November 2002
- 23 - Saturday - another Birthday Party with the family
- 24 - Sunday - Happy (3rd) Birthday at Bethel; swinging with Dad
- 28 - Thursday - Thanksgiving Day
- 30 - Saturday - Decorating Bethel for Advent
- 23 - Saturday - another Birthday Party with the family
- December 2002
- 01 - Sunday - Lighting an Advent candle
- 03 - Tuesday - Whilin' away Mom's birthday
- 07 - Saturday - Decorating at church & at Grandma's & Grandpa's
- 08 - Sunday - SS Class; Mom's Birthday; Lighting Advent candle
- 13 - Friday - David's Christmas Program; An Engagement announced
- 20 - Friday - in Stuart for Great-Grandpa Brown's funeral
- 21 - Saturday - Helping Grandma make...and eat...sugar cookies
- 22 - Sunday - at church
- 23 - Monday - taking the "Light Tour" around Beacon Hills
- 25 - Wednesday - Christmas Day
- 27 - Friday - discovering Uncle Robert's cars
- 01 - Sunday - Lighting an Advent candle
- January 2003
- 01 - Wednesday - New Year's Day
- 04 - Saturday - Visiting the Jr. Museum; visit with Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole
- 12 - Sunday - Betty tells the kids about the Heifer Fund, et al
- 15 - Wednesday - relaxing in a bean bag; getting personal with some vanilla wafers
- 16 - Thursday - visiting David..and the Wiggles..at home
- 21-23 - Visiting Pennsylvania
- 26 - Sunday - Celebrating Dad's birthday; "Little Chief" visits Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole
- 31 - Friday - little drummer
- February 2003
- 01 - Saturday - Making a gingerbread house; visiting the jr. museum
- 04 - Tuesday - haircut time & munchin' a gingerbread house
- 08 - Saturday - Celebrating Aunt Nicole's birthday; making Valentine cookies
- 11 - Tuesday - Dad puts together the "pool house"
- 15 - Saturday
- 23 - Sunday - in the "pool house"; ready for bed
- 27 - Thursday - Aaaaaargh...the Little Pirate
- March 2003
- 02 - Sunday - On the keyboard; playing basketball; in Clifford pj's
- 08 - Saturday - Coloring; The "little Pirate" & his polly
- 09 - Sunday - in his "blue boat"; at church dinner; at play with Uncle Robert
- 10 - Monday - The "little pirate" at play
- 11 - Tuesday
- 15 - Saturday - breakfast with the "Krispy Kreme Kid"; a little gardening; at the ball game; baking St. Patrick's day cookies
- 16 - Sunday - On the swings at Bethel
- 21 - Friday - Baking cookies with Grandma...again
- 22 - Saturday - at play, inside and out
- 23 - Sunday - checking out the garden; kites at church
- 30 - Sunday - David & friends trying to move a pine tree
- 31 - Monday - An Evening with David - looking at garden, another haircut
- April 2003
- 04 - Friday - with Uncle Robert at the ball game
- 05 - Saturday - at the FSU Circus
- 06 - Sunday - at Bethel
- 10 - Thursday - Birthday party for Grandpa Phillip
- 11 - Friday - at Jr. Gym
- 12 - Saturday - Helping Grandma with Easter polishing
- 13 - Sunday - Mom, Dad, Uncle & Aunt in Bethel Easter Cantata
- 19 - Saturday - Easter Cleanup; Baking Cookies; visit from Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole
- 20 - Sunday - Easter Sunday
- 27 - Sunday - a new Hammock; picnic by the pool
- 30 - Wednesday - an Outback dinner for Uncle Robert's graduation
- May 2003
- 03 - Saturday - Krispy Kreme Kid at Bethel
- 04 - Sunday - Heritage Sunday at Bethel Pond
- 09 - Friday - Checking out the garden; reading with Aunt Nicole & Uncle Robert
- 10 - Saturday - Fresh sand in the sand box
- 11 - Sunday - "upside down" plane; dinner at Appleby's
- 16 - Friday - on the playground at Lake Jackson
- 17 - Saturday - "Tiger" Zody; behind the wheel of Grandpa's car
- 24 - Saturday - A Visit by Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole
- 25 - Sunday - Sunday School Class
- 29 - Thursday - dinner with Grandpa Phillip at Annual Conference
- June 2003
- 02 - Monday - "Cowboy Dave" and his trusty horse "David"
- 03 - Tuesday - visit by Robert & Nicole
- 08 - Sunday - David & Carter at Pentecost
- 14 - Saturday - Making Flag Cookies with Grandma Betty
- 15 - Sunday - Father's Day out
- 20 - Friday - Aunt Nicole reads a story; riding Mom's horse & the airplane, and Getting Comfortable
- 21 - Saturday - "Riding the waves" with Grandma Betty
- 22 - Sunday - Admin Council meeting
- 23 - Monday - Vacation Bible School with Beak'n and Capt'n Tom
- 24 - Tuesday - VBS Day 2
- 25 - Wednesday - VBS Day 3
- 26 - Thursday - VBS Day 4
- 27 - Friday - VBS Day 5
- July 2003
- 04 - Friday - 4th of July at Bethel Pond
- 06 - Sunday - dinner at Appleby's with Grandma Ruth & Grandpa Howard
- 09 - Wednesday - Great Grandma Goater comes for a visit
- 10 - Thursday - playing at the rehearsal party
- 12 - Saturday - Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole's wedding
- 19 - Saturday - playing the piano; trying the new swing; blowing bubbles
- 20 - Sunday - dining at Schlotzky's
- 21 - Monday - the landscape project begins
- 22 - Tuesday - the project continues
- 26 - Saturday - Uncle Robert, Aunt Nicole, the "little emu" and Bart the bear
- 27 - Sunday - swinging, napping & playing with Dad
- August 2003
- 02 - Saturday - David & Beak'n join the Finance Committee
- 03 - Sunday - Bethel reception dinner for Robert & Nicole
- .... - followed by some batting practice at home, and progress on the landscape project
- 06 - Wednesday - more on the landscaping
- 10 - Sunday - dining at Ruby Tuesday's; playing at Capital Park; two walls are up; et al
- 15 - Friday - playing with Uncle Robert & Aunt Nicole
- 16 - Saturday - in the pool with Grandma Betty
- 23 - Saturday - the landscape walls are complete; a bandaged David enjoys a visit to the public pool with Dad
- 24 - Sunday - "brown bag" Admin Council; a close-up of David's "boo-boos"; checking out the new walls; David "The Tool Man"
- 26 - Tuesday - dining at Cici's for Bethel's youth
- 30 - Saturday - helping Grandma & Grandpa celebrate 34 years
- 31 - Sunday - "ho-ho-ho"...guess who?
- September 2003
- 01 - Monday - "Labor Day" with David and family
- 06 - Saturday - visiting the Jr. Museum; David & his train
- 11 - Thursday - dining at the Roadhouse
- 14 - Sunday - visiting David before bedtime
- 18 - Thursday - at the Roadhouse again with Grandpa; David practicing his swing
- 19 - Friday - watching "The Wiggles"; giving Uncle Robert a workout
- 20 - Saturday - Uncle Robert drops by
- 21 - Sunday - learning about God's "Domino Plan"
- 27 - Saturday - with Uncle Robert
- October 2003
- 04 - Saturday - Entertaining Robert & Nicole
- 05 - Sunday - On the swings at Bethel; Driving Dad's car
- 12 - Sunday - Homecoming at Bethel; riding in the "mule"; at home with David
- 16 - Thursday - dining out; new sidewalk and windows at Bethel
- 17 - Friday - playing with animal masks with Uncle Robert & Nicole
- 18 - Saturday - Uncle Robert & Nicole visit; Davey "the Kid"...pirate; welcoming Mom back from Chicago
- 19 - Sunday - the 3yr+11 month picture
- 24 - Friday - Grandma's birthday dinner at Nicholson's
- 25 - Saturday - Happy Birthday to Grandma Betty
- 26 - Sunday - Cinnamon rolls; Birthday at Bethel; ride in the mule
- 31 - Friday - Halloween with the little "goat"
- November 2003