The day before your birth, Dr. Boswell told me that I was still at 4cm and 60% effaced, the same for 2 weeks now. We scheduled your induction for your original due date of 2/20/2020. It was weird to schedule your birthday though. At the end of the appointment, she said, "I'm on-call this weekend; … Continue reading Margaux: Birth Story
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Eloise: Birth Story
The weekend before you were born, I made labor cookies, ate spicy indian food and walked in the park to try to meet you sooner. Then on Monday, daddy scheduled me a prenatal massage. I told the masseuse to hit all the pressure points that will induce labor. After the massage, she told me that my pressure … Continue reading Eloise: Birth Story
A letter to Eloise
Dear Eloise, You are 3 weeks old. It’s been 3 weeks since we became your mother and father. These past 3 weeks have been better than I imagined. Sure, we aren’t getting our full 8 hours of sleep every night and we constantly have to think about when you feed next if we go out … Continue reading A letter to Eloise
Why you should take maternity photos
Hubs and I love taking pictures: yearly anniversary pictures, christmas pictures, really whatever reason we can find. When I got pregnant, I started weekly bump pictures to share with our family and friends who don't live near us. Any chance we could, we would take pictures holding my bump. It was a no brainer for … Continue reading Why you should take maternity photos
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