( me on how awesome I am? )

Thank you all for the well wishes and support. I love how loved Keaton is already ( Read more... )

Keaton Peter Davis Brown, born at 7:24am this morning after almost 24 hours of regular contractions. He was nursing 15 minutes later. 8lbs 6 oz, 21.5 inches long, born in our bed at home ( Read more... )

My laptop broke ( Read more... )

3 cm dilated, 80% effaced, baby fully engaged at 0 station. Being checked for this hurt like hell, wtf? MM says labor in the next week-ish. Maybe next weekend ( Read more... )

Years from now I might wonder how I spent my days during this bizarre waiting period so here's my ( maternity leave routine )

Yesterday was the first due date my doc gave me, and tomorrow is the due date I've been stickin' with.

Despite that, MM says she'd bet it'll be three more weeks before I bust this little guy out ( Read more... )

I bought the greatest bra for nursing. It is now, along with a pair of PJ bottoms, my constant home-uniform. It's fantastic, pregnant, nursing, or not.

Also I bought the greatest deodorant. I'm sharing only because I think you should ditch your Sure and get this stuff before the aluminum gives you cancer. I'm just thinking ahead ( Read more... )

39 wks, 4 days. I'm very much not in labor. I'm touched by all the calls asking how I'm doing and whether or not the baby's here. I am anxious to get this show on the road but at the same time I know it could be 2+ weeks and I'm trying to be patient ( Read more... )

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