My dad arrived on Saturday, September 22nd – the same day Scott picked 140 lb of apples to sauce, Mackenzie had her first soccer game, and Caitlyn came down with the same awful virus Mackenzie was fighting. The Virus of Doom My sweet girls developed red, swollen gums and lips, sores around their mouths and on their tongues, and were […]
Category: Birth Stories
Daniel’s Birth Story – Setting the Stage
This being our third baby, Scott and I had resolved to do a few things differently than with previous pregnancies. We decided NOT to find out the gender before birth, and if at all possible, we wanted this baby to come on his or her own time. Both Caitlyn and Mackenzie were induced for different reasons and not only did […]
Daniel Thomas Bean
In a shocking turn of events, last night we welcomed a BOY into our family who has HAIR (which is definitely NOT red). He came so quickly neither my doctor, nor the on-call doctor from her practice, nor the attending doctor at the hospital were at his delivery. Daniel was born at 12:56 am and we are overjoyed to have […]