[Part I] [Part II] The third part of my labor (and birth!) with Gabe is the part where I feel like I lost it. Up until then, I had been dealing with labor. Sure, I had bouts of self-doubt and wanting to give up, but I also chanted “I can do it. I can doRead the whole post >>
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Gabriel's Birth Day, Part II
[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 >>
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