The post I have been waiting 2 years to write is finally here and I can't really believe it. On Saturday, I woke up at 8:30 a.m. with BAD contractions. By the 2nd one, I knew I was in "real" labor. They were SO different than the braxton-hicks. I got out of bed and decided that I'd take a bath, until water ran down both legs. The pain after that got pretty unbearable immediately and I was having contractions every 2 1/2 to 3 minutes. So, I called Aaron at work to tell him it was "the big day". He decided I was kidding until I nearly leapt through the phone to wring his neck. :) We got to the hospital an hour later and I was dilated to a 4 and having very active contractions. They quickly got me moved to an L&D room. I got my epidural ( AMAZING - we'll talk about this in its own post soon) at a 6 and then my doctor broke my water. (Apparently at home, it had just leaked a pocket of fluid). After he broke my water, labor started picking up ...
I vote for a little baby GIRL!!!! :)
ReplyDeleteI think girl, too! You're hubby just looks like he will be totally wrapped around a little girl's finger! :)
ReplyDeleteHow fun. I will guess soon, I'm not sure what I think just yet. Can you post another side shot of your bump?
ReplyDeleteWow! I got a "shout out"! haha I'm glad my directions helped:)I'm voting BOYYYYY! For some reason, I'm just getting a boy vibe :)
ReplyDeleteI voted a GIRL.... twice... LOL... either way you will be a great mom...
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