Jun 202010
 

Today is Father’s Day and it’s about time I wrote about Ada’s birth.

Ada was born on December 16th at 12:00PM exactly. She was delivered via scheduled c-section, which was the safest option for us because the baby was in a breech position.

We went to the hospital early that morning. Kimberly was whisked off to change into her hospital gown and I was taken to the pre-op room to wait for her. While waiting, a nurse explained to me that I should eat so that I don’t pass out later. “Are you nervous?” she asked. “No,” I said, telling the truth. “Well don’t be, everything’s going to be fine. Now go get something to eat.” Continue reading »

 

If you haven’t already heard, it’s a girl. Learning the sex of our baby-to-be has, I think, really caused the news to sink-in for a lot of people. Whereas most were congratulatory but otherwise quiet about the big news, once they found out the sex they suddenly got excited. As the news spreads, the amount of advice increases. That’s fine, of course. I like advice.

Speaking of advice, here is an email and video which my mom sent to me last week: Continue reading »

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