Month: December 2017Page 1 of 2

Merry Christmas 2017!

Home from hospital

Home at last

We are finally home and settled in.. and we are also breaking one of the most important baby rules….Sleep when the baby sleeps! But baby is asleep and…

Cleared to go home

We will be eating home around lunchtime today, and Nina will have her first dr appt this afternoon.  More updates after we are home!

Day 2 – the devouring

Nina is much more awake now, and boy is she hungry! She’s spent most of the day attached to mom. She will fall asleep, lose the nipple and…

First pic of mommy and baby

Rachel is starting to move around better now. Nina is doing well too, though she was wide awake most of the night…sigh…she eventually had a big meal from…

Hiccups video

A little video

The labor and Nina’s first day

So to fill in from last night..  Rachel was in labor for 42 hrs, and started active labor around 3pm yesterday. After she hit the 4 hr mark…

Nina’s first pics!!!

C-section time

Baby wasn’t progressing. Will fill in later.

About time to push

Once her antibiotics are in, they are going to have her start pushing the baby out. Not long now! She is really ready to push. Also, they can…

Noon update

Rachel is at 9cm now, still waiting for 10. Rachel’s current nurse is from Hong Kong, and knows a little Mandarin, Rachel can understand Cantonese, so it’s a…

Morning Update

Rachel got an epidural at 6cm, it had really gotten too much by then. This helped her relax and we both got some sleep. Our Dr. is in…

New update before baby come

We arrived hospital middle of night.  We checked in and my cervix was three figure . I started get stronger contraction that I unable to manage breathing. I…

Hospital update 1

We are at the hospital, and she is contracting about 5 minutes apart since we left the house. Was a rough ride to the hospital. She’s in the…

It’s Happening!!!

Rachel has been having braxton-hicks contractions the last few days, but at around 3am sunday, she got her first real one. She said it felt completely different, and…

And we are past the due date….

As Dec 12th passes, Nina seems to have hunkered in for a long winter. I tried having a talk with her about her time being up, and we…

Rachel is the size of a planet now

Rob had fun! He did a good job!

Rachel made this two sided stocking for Nina’s first xmas

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