WELL, SHE FINALLY SHOWED UP WITH A LITTLE COAXING. OUR GORGEOUS DAUGHTER ARRIVED WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28, 2007 AT 11:34 PM. SHE WEIGHED IN AT 8 POUNDS AND 2 OUNCES AND IS 21.5 INCHES LONG. HER FEET ARE ALSO VERY LONG. THEY ARE AS LONG AS MY INDEX FINGER. HOPEFULLY, SHE WON'T BE AS SHORT AS HER MAMA.
I WILL SPARE YOU ALL THE GRUESOME DETAILS OF LABOR. THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE BEEN THERE KNOW WHAT ITS LIKE AND DON'T NECESSARILY WANT TO RELIVE IT AND THOSE OF YOU THAT HAVEN'T BEEN THERE PROBABLY DON'T WANT TO KNOW ANYWAY. I WILL TELL YOU THAT THEY HAD TO INDUCE ME AS SHE WAS SHOWING NO SIGNS OF WANTING TO COME OUT. MY EPIDURAL WAS LOVELY. I RECOMMEND IT TO ANYONE IN LABOR.
NOW THAT SHE'S HERE CHRIS AND I ARE COMPLETELY IN LOVE. WE ARE ALSO TOTALLY SLEEP DEPRIVED BUT IT IS WORTH IT. SHE'S A FAIRLY GOOD BABY. AS LONG AS SHE'S DRY, WARM AND FED SHE'S PRETTY CONTENT. SHE LOST OVER 1 POUND IN THE FIRST FEW DAYS BUT SHE'S STARTED TO GAIN IT BACK. SHE STILL SEEMS SO TINY. HER FIRST DOCTOR APPOINTMENT WENT VERY WELL. I DO BELIEVE THE DOCTOR USED THE WORD PERFECT MORE THAN ONCE. WE ARE SO LUCKY TO HAVE SUCH A BEAUTIFUL AND HEALTHY BABY.
THE DOGS ARE ADJUSTING WELL. SAMMIE JUST WANTS TO LICK HER AND Q ONLY SEEMS INTERESTED WHEN SHE'S FUSSY. MONA COULDN'T CARE LESS.
I PROMISE TO POST MORE PICTURES SOON. I CAN'T WAIT TO DRESS HER UP IN ALL HER CUTE LITTLE OUTFITS. RIGHT NOW, SHE IS SUCH A PEANUT THAT NOTHING FITS, ALTHOUGH, SHE'S CUTE NO MATTER WHAT SHE WEARS.
WE WANT TO THANK EVERYONE FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT. THIS TINY LITTLE THING HAS BROUGHT US THE MOST JOY WE HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED. WE CANNOT WAIT TO SHOW HER OFF TO THE WORLD.
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