Tag archives: baby

The First Leap Year Baby at SB Cottage Hospital
By Joanne A Calitri   |   March 12, 2024

Santa Barbara Cottage Health announced its first Leap Year Baby birth!  Our town’s newest resident is Ezra Kai Avila, born on February 29, 2024, at 2:19 am, weighing 6 pounds, 7 ounces, and measuring 19.5 inches in length.  Ezra’s birth is unique as this date only occurs every four years. Proud parents, Veronica Ortega and […]

2024’s First Baby Eric Yang!
By Joanne A Calitri   |   January 9, 2024

The Montecito Journal is proud to present the first baby born in our town for 2024!  Congratulations to this new human, Eric Yang, for making his journey on New Year’s Day, and to his parents Alyssa and Seng Yang, of Lompoc. The Yangs are first-time parents and were happy to share a photo of their […]

Society’s First Babies of 2023
By Joanne A Calitri   |   January 10, 2023

Your Montecito Journal news correspondent is happy to report and welcome our town’s first babies of 2023, starting with Rose Peters, a girl and first child to parents Por Soua and Grayson Peters of Goleta. Born at 3:33 am on January 1 at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Rose weighed in at 6 pounds and was […]

New Arrivals
By Leslie Westbrook   |   December 17, 2020

Congratulations to Senator Monique Limón,who was sworn in as our new state senator in Sacramento on December 7 and is also a new mom to baby Gianna. 

Hello Jada!
By James Buckley   |   April 4, 2019

Every Friday morning when I’m in town, I spend 20 minutes at OsteoStrong, just off Las Positas, and so want to congratulate OsteoStrong’s Assistant Manager Lauren Farewell, who gave birth March 28, at Cottage Hospital, to a beautiful baby girl, Jada Michaela, weighing 8 lbs 4 oz and 20 and 1/2 inches long. Jada is […]

New Family Member
By James Buckley   |   May 17, 2018

For those keeping track, little Otilia Marie Harbin came into this world at approximately 11:30 am on Cinco de Mayo (May 5), weighing in at 7 lbs., 5 oz., and measuring all of 20”. Otilia is the daughter of Lily (Buckley) Harbin and Jeremy Harbin, who live in Silver Lake in the Los Angeles area. […]

Expected Soon
By James Buckley   |   April 19, 2018

Family update: Lily Buckley Harbin and her husband, Jeremy Harbin, expect to welcome into their home their first child – a little girl – on or around the 10th of May. Traveling from all over the United States and even London, England, to help Lily celebrate the upcoming blessed event, nearly two-dozen of her friends […]