Thursday, February 16, 2012

Introducing: Anna Sophia

She has finally arrived, our beautiful girl. What an amazing experience it was up until now and it is only going to get better. She was a late one - I had to be induced after 5 days past her due date. But after 15 hours I held her in my arms. This was the greatest feeling ever. It's amazing how small she is but she shows vitality and strength. My breast milk came in late and she almost lost a pound. But now she has gained it all back - 1 oz a day. Tomorrow, she'll be 2 weeks old - I can't believe how time flies. My husband Christian was a true angel the first week home with the baby. He ran to the store, cooked great meals, made me go to bed when I desperately needed it. Now every day gets easier. We are trying to figure out a schedule that works for her (foremost) and us.
Anyway, here she is: