The Baby Bump – 6 Days Postpartum
The belly, 6 Days after Lily June was born. (Taken July 6th.)
Lily with Family
Lily June – 6 Days Old
1st Doctor Appointment
Lily’s first doctor appointment was today. Stan, Grandma Stock and I went.
Age: 5 days old
Weight: 8 lbs 15 ounces (90% percentile)
Length: 21 inches (95% percentile)
Recovery in the Hospital
Tuesday (July 1st) was the first day of recovery. Monday night with Lily was easy. She was very sleepy from birth and woke up only once. I was able to sleep around 3 hours Monday night. At the hospital Lily and Stan were allowed to sleep with me in the room. This time Stan had [...]
Lily June – 2 Days Old
Delivery
At 6:42pm on Monday I was fully dilated and ready to push. The nurse had me lay flat on my back with legs bent at the knee. My mom helped to hold my left leg and Stan was on my right. At that point Stan’s mom was back and my sister Lynette arrived also. She [...]
Getting Labor Induced – Monday
By the time morning rolled around I was getting excited. The lack of sleep was not a problem because adrenaline was running. I took a shower which ended up being hard with a heparin lock in my right hand (the one I use most). Contractions were still going strong but they were not regular. They [...]