[blparent] Remus is here, finally

[Veronica Smith]

I just told Gab that Remus came on thursday and she said, "wow, that's 
amazing"! V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tammy, Paul and Colyn" <tcl189 at rogers.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Remus is here, finally


> Hi,
>
> We are lucky enough to own a digital recorder and we recorded the labour 
> and
> the birth.  Listening back to it was interesting for me, and very 
> different
> then how I remembered it.  But I was out of it on pain meds and gass for
> most of the last stage of labour, which is why my memory is distorted.
> Everything seemed so loud at the time by my account, but when I listened 
> to
> it back it was all fairly quiet.  My doctor was fantastic, and explained
> everything to me even though I didn't understand half of what she was 
> saying
> at the time.  Sometimes I think OBGYN's don't get enough credit for what
> they do.  It's not usually major surgery, but it is life changing and
> sometimes people in labour aren't very nice.  I wonder how many times it
> crosses the minds of OBGYNs to tell people just shut up and do what you're
> toldl.  lol
>
> Tammy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "trishs" <slosser at metrocast.net>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 4:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Remus is here, finally
>
>
>> Congratulations, Tammy, on your big, beautiful boy!  That sounds like it
>> was pretty rough.  Heal quickly.
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Tammy, Paul and Colyn" <tcl189 at rogers.com
>>>To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;
>>>Date sent: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:49:19 -0500
>>>Subject: [blparent] Remus is here, finally
>>
>>>HI all,
>>
>>>Our little boy finally made it in to the world at 8:53 pm, on
>> Thursday the 19th of February.  He was born naturally after about 12 
>> hours
>> of labour and about six pushes.  He weighed 9 pounds 4 ounces, and was 21
>> and a quarter inches long.  I stayed in hospital with him until yesterday
>> because I tore a little bit and they wanted to make sure I was physically
>> ready to go home.  The hospital staff were great, they even took remus
>> both nights so we could get some uninterupted sleep.  We had a few 
>> feeding
>> problems in the hospital and we're still struggling with breast feeding a
>> bit, and have had to suplement feed my milk, but all in all things are
>> going well.   Colyn is liking being a big brother, and we're all settling
>> in and getting used to the new routine or lack there of.  I'll write more
>> when I can.
>>
>>>Tammy
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