[Part I]We arrived at the midwives’ office around 2:30pm, and had to wait several excruciating minutes while the receptionist finished some paperwork before talking to us. Thankfully, one of the nurses saw that I was in labor and rescued me from possibly having to experience a contraction in a waiting room full of people. SheRead the whole post >>
Two Weeks Old.
How far along? 2 weeks postpartum How big is baby? Probably around 21 inches and a little more than 9 lbs. This kid is gaining weight at an unheard of rate! Total weight gain: +8 lbs (As in, I’m 8 lbs above my pre-pregnancy weight. Although – who knows how much weight I’ve gained upRead the whole post >>
Gabriel's Birth Day, Part I.
Last picture of me pregnant – picking raspberries on August 29th. I dreaded coming to work on my due date. I’d already been getting comments about how I should be having my baby or be at home with my baby or WHY HAVEN’T I HAD THAT BABY YET?! I knew it would only hurt myRead the whole post >>
Warning: Lots of Gushing Ahead.
It’s better than I ever thought it could be. I could write a million words about how much we love our little Gabriel, how unexpectedly wonderful life is with a newborn baby, how in love we are with his little toes, his kissable lips, his big eyes, and how sweet his snuggles are. I can’tRead the whole post >>
The Roller Coaster of New Motherhood.
Four-and-half days isn’t a long time. But I feel like I’ve known this boy forever. We spend most of our days laughing at his pooping noises, cooing over how cute he is, kissing his little cheeks, and constantly saying, “I just can’t believe how much I love him.” It’s amazing that we are suddenly thisRead the whole post >>
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