Friday night, we had to take Cooper to the emergency room–his respiratory rate was as high as 100/min, whereas 60 is the upper end of normal for his age. After 6 hours in the ER, a chest X-ray, monitoring and …
On Saturday we had a newborn photoshoot done with Ashley Fuentes. She had Cooper downstairs for 4 hours and we never heard a peep out of him. She is amazing! We received these …
We are really enjoying all of the snuggle time with Cooper. Here is my favorite picture from the week.
We had two doctor appointments with a lactation specialist, a great benefit of our hospital. At our first appointment Cooper weighted …
It is crazy to think after delivery we were going to be on our own in just 48 hours.
The morning after delivery between nurse visits we started talking about names and later that afternoon decided on Cooper Ingalls Kochman.…
In the 39th week of pregnancy we knew the baby was coming, but just didn’t know when, and kept hoping it would be before the June 22nd induce date. Our request to the baby was that he come in the …
One week left until BK’s due date! Rob and I are both convinced he won’t be arriving on or before his due date, but it has still been fun to count down…
Doctor visit: I am 1cm dialated and 50% …
Rob and I took the big step and packed the hospital bag and completed the birth plan. This along with a trip to Babies R Us for a few more items makes us feel we are as prepared as we …
We had a great time taking maternity pictures at the arboretum, followed by a yummy breakfast and a nice walk exploring more of the arboretum. We should get to see the photos in the next 2-3 weeks.
***6/16 Update: Maternity …
What a fun week! We enjoyed attending three 1st birthday parties and topped it off with an 80’s themed 40th birthday party. We also brought dinner to a bookclub friend and met her 5 week old little girl. Having the …
We had a great week this week! It was so much fun to have the grandmas and aunties in town for the baby shower. It makes me realize how nice it would be to have everyone living close again, but …