Today, one week after Mackenzie’s birth, I weighed in at just 4 lbs heavier than my pre-pregnancy weight. You might ask: “Wow, Anne… how did you manage that?” Not on purpose, I’ll tell you that right now. Let me introduce you to my friend The Stomach Bug. Unfortunately, my dad brought a nasty gastrointestinal variety of the Dreaded Gamboo with […]
Category: I am a mother
Mackenzie’s Birth Story
These next few posts are guaranteed to contain detail that nobody but me, Scott, and Mackenzie will ever care to read. That notwithstanding, I’m blogging about every detail my sleepy brain can remember at the moment. 🙂 Right now it feels like each detail will be burned into permanent memory, but the emotions I’ve felt in the past 5 days […]
Mackenzie arrives!
7 lb 12.7 oz and 20 3/4 inches long. She’s an angel and I’ll post the whole story soon. 🙂 Here are a few photos to give you a taste, and there’s more here: http://beanland.smugmug.com/gallery/4059806. Even better, my fantastic father stayed up late editing a video of Mackenzie’s debut. Don’t worry, no gore! 😉 Click here for the video.