Baby

Maze Daze

September 9, 2012

We are home!!! It’s been such an exciting day. I loved being in the hospital – the nurses were so helpful and the accommodations excellent. However, now that we’re home, I am SO glad to be here!! I was able to get in a 40 minute nap this afternoon in my own comfortable bed while [...]

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Falling In Love

September 8, 2012
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Matt and I have spent the day getting to know Maze – we took a bajillion photographs, worked on a video, re-counted the entire birth together (most of which I barely remember!) so I can recall the details when I write my birth story, practiced breastfeeding, and did some skin-to-furr bonding. Here are some of [...]

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Baby’s First Day

September 8, 2012
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We are having a grand ole time getting to know one another here!! Despite not having any sleep yesterday other than two 20 minute naps, I somehow made it through the day without feeling very tired at all. Breakfast yesterday was eggs, toast (which I slathered in butter and jam) and OJ. Despite how hungry [...]

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Happy Birthday!

September 7, 2012
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Mazen Duke! Born at 3:38am on September 7, 2012. 8 pounds on the nose and 20.5 inches long! He is healthy and the sweetest baby I’ve ever met! Smile! Last night was INTENSE. We went in to the hospital on the early side at only 2cm and 70% effaced due to my strep B and [...]

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