Saturday, February 9, 2013

Elijah’s First Week

Some highlights from Elijah’s first week after his was born. Includes coming home from the hospital, visits from family, and a trip to see the doctor.

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Thursday, February 7, 2013

Ten Fifty-Six

We had made our mad dash for the hospital at approximately 1:45 a.m., then spent the majority of the rest of the morning sitting and waiting in between visits from a nurse. The only exception had been the twenty minutes that we had spent shuffling through the corridors of the birthing center.

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FB495 Be Careful what you wish for

When I woke up later that same Friday morning, the first thing I heard between the humming of diagnostic machines and the beeping of heart monitors was the soft cooing of a newborn baby coming from somewhere in the room. So, my first thought was that I had somehow slept through the entire birth.

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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

FB493 I Think my Water Broke

Friday, February 1, 2013

There are only a handful of phrases that I can think of which I don’t want to hear as I am waking up in the middle of the night.

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FB492 Early Signs

Thursday, January 31, 2013

 

Early on Thursday morning, just as I was getting up to start my day, Theresa asked me to work from home instead of going into the office. She reminded me that it might not mean anything, but she had noticed some signs that seemed to say that she would have the baby soon.

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