Aidyn's Daddy

My name is Derwent Tucker Pettijohn. Husband of Laura yvonne Pettijohn. Son of Bill and Karen Pettijohn. Brother of Miranda, Sammy, And Carlie Pettijohn. I was born in Lakeside california and moved to Ramona California when I was 3. I attended Ramona elementry school, Olive Pierce middle school, and almost graduated from Ramona High School. I tried to catch up at montecito high school my last semester but failed to do so. In May of 04 I ended up moving into my girl friends house in LA. I Then moved to to Avon Indiana (just outside indianapolis)with her family in June of 04 to persue a life with her. On our second u-haul load we stopped in Vagas where I, seeing as the point of moving was to stay with her, proposed marriage. The following week we were married in the Chapel of the Bells in vegas June 28 2004. Which also just happened to be our 1 year anniversary. In Aug I estsblished a job as an electrician's apprentice and I also started at ben davis high school's night program to get my diploma. At the end of that school year I walked with the class of 05'. For our first anniverary of marriage I took laura on a 6 day stay at Disney World and bought her a dog for a present using my first significant tax check. On July 31st Laura and I moved out of her parents house and into an apartment That same week we got a loan for a 2002 ford focus and then later on in august we got another loan for a 2005 Ford F-150. In november we concived our first child (due august 22 2006) (A boy). In december we filled out paper work on a new house set to be finished in july of 06', when our lease finishes. And last but not least i'm working on getting a job as a union electrician by the end of july. Being able to work my way up to $70+k a year through a 5 year apprenticeship program where I will recieve an associates degree and a journeyman union liscense. 11-07-06 We moved into our new house on july 14. I changed over to the union job at the end of july as an unindentured electrician on aug 16 Laura and I had our first child Brister Aidyn Riley Pettijohn he was 22 inches long and 8pds 11ounces. In october i quit my job as an electician and temporarially moved myself to battle mountain Nevada for a few months working as a boilermaker apprentice i'm making quadriple my annual income and eventually moving back to california with my family.