Life as we know it...crazy!

We are loving having our sweet Evelyn in our lives. We can't believe it's already been a whole week that she's been here! I wanted to take a moment and write my version of her birth story. I will try to be detailed but at the same time there are things that happened so quickly I can't remember everything. It's long, but worth it. On the evening of September 18th, we called to confirm that there was room for us to be induced. Sure enough there was enough room and we were on our way about an hour later. I was so so excited, but at the same time, I was incredibly nervous. Everything was going great. Check-in was a breeze, getting all set-up was a piece of cake,my IV was placed, then the doctor came in. Since I was starting at 8 pm, a resident started the process. After we went over a few options of how to start induction, it was decided to use a pill to be dissolved internally along with a balloon catheter. Both the pill and catheter were placed at the same time so i...

Family and Friends, it is with great excitement and joy that I am about to introduce you to our sweet baby girl. Please enjoy this, as our hearts our bursting with love and happiness! This is a long post, but I needed to document! At age 8 I thought I was invincible until I flew over my bike handles and had my right front tooth go through my top lip and my left front tooth cracked in half, resulting in 20 or so stitches and a huge surgery years later. At age 11 I thought I was brave until I was rushed to the emergency room at Primary’s and given the diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes, changing my life forever, At age 17 I thought I knew what love was until I experienced my first heartbreak. At age 19 I thought was being realistic working two jobs while in school full time, trying new things and having fun, until I failed my first college course. At age 24 I thought I was strong until I lost my first baby for unknown reasons. At age 25 I thought I knew what it was like to be hap...