IV - check. Pitocin - check. Contractions - check. Let's have ourselves a baby!
just had ourselves a little potty break! ;)
she's here! daddy cuts the cord
the reason i look like i'm in pain, is because i am.
still cutting that cord!
we did it!!!
there she is!!!! doesn't it look like she has daddy's shoulders?!
daddy LOVES her
our wonderful birthing team
she's a big girl!
girly gifts!
mommom and ellie
aubi and ellie!
pastoral staff pays a visit!!!
the men I'm on staff with - and love!!!
auntie steph loves holding ellie!
silkies made by auntie jess!
aunties steph and jess!
uncle daniel, auntie jill, and baby ava!
friends already!
daddys and daughters :)
the smalls!
suckling is soothing!
sleep
her going home outfit! waay to big but oh well!
Pops holds ellie for the first time!
first outing to the doctor's office!
sweet cheeks
first bath! given by aubi and mommom (da gmas)
layered for a blizzard... but really just the beach
"mommom, do i REALLY need to wear all these layers?"
"mommy i'm soooo hungry and you're making me take all these stupid pictures!"
what do you do when the power goes out on a hot, humid day in hawaii? take the baby outside.
and set up camp.
yessss
what the heck are you doing to me crazy lady?!
hi. i'm two weeks old! and i'm going to roll over TWICE! from back to tummy, tummy to back, and all over again!
these are my gangsta pants!
jd's eyes
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three gens. ellie is over it
the saddest goodbye...
beachin it at sandy's!
ava and ellie discover each other!
see my cloth diaper?
1st bottle!
baby feet
one month
the sling that jess and auntie jackie made for me!
parking it at costco!
outing with ava and aunti jill to toys r us! aren't we cute sitting next to each other!?
auntie stephanie helps get the gas out - check out ellie's hair!
bubbles are fun to make!
kisses!
laughing at mommy!
yay mommy!!!!