So we were attempting to take a family picture for the church directory. This is Sunday morning, just before the 11:00 worship service. We are in the hallway as people are coming in, and Michael was quite entertained and not interested in posing. While humorous at the time, I realize just how precious these moments truly are because they come and go so quickly. Sunday had many distractions and possible annoyances, but it was indeed the day the LORD hath made. Remember to be thankful for every moment.
Kathryn is here now. She was born Sunday night, 5:57 p.m., and weighed 7 pounds, 10 oz., and measured 20.25 inches long. Kim was in labor since about 9:00 a.m. Saturday. After hours of waiting and miles of walking around that hospital, Kim never progressed beyond 6 cm. Every time we came close to making a decision about what to do next, it seems Kathryn would change the game on us and we would have to wait for another couple of hours to see what would happen next. We almost went to the OR at least twice before we finally did because Kathry would do this or that. She was letting us know she was in charge. After whe was born I stood with her in the nursery while they cleaned her up and checked her out. She cried for a while and then got real calm and collected. I watched her as she sized me up with her eyes, took a good look around the room, and then looked at me and kind of smirked knowingly. I got the distinct impression that she was very much amused by everything that had gone on the
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