My Family Loves It

We’re still waiting and it doesn’t look like the baby is in any hurry. Heather is pretty down about it and worried she’s going to have the baby on her birthday (10/7).
One good thing about the wait is that its giving me time to learn how to use our new camcorder. Very neat. I’m going [...]

Heather was on the pitossin all day and although her contractions were looking good early in the afternoon they seemed to stop altogether as the day wore on. After discussed her options with the midwife she decided to come home and regroup.
Heather had gotten terrible sleep Friday night. Her A/C broke and wasn’t fixed till [...]

Yay! We called the hospital at 4:45 today and they told us to hurry. We got there and took the only available room on the maternity room. There are THREE other women waiting to be induced who are waiting for rooms.
Heather got her first medicine and in the morning they will start the patossin (sp?) [...]

Heather and I went to the hospital tonight for her 6pm appointment to be induced. Unfortunately we discovered that all the beds in the maternity ward were filled. Apparently we were supposed to call ahead to make sure they had room for Heather, but no one had told us that.
So now…we wait. Hopefully beds will [...]

Here are some short dog stories for you….
Over the weekend I was lying on the couch in the living room when Casey came bolting up the stairs and cowered next to me. I was wondering what could have spooked her so much when Heather waddles up the stairs carrying a curtain rod and trying to [...]