Posted by: jandprowley on: January 23, 2009
Baby Shai now weighs about 4 3/4 pounds and is almost 18 inches long. His fat layers — which will help him regulate his body temperature once he’s born — are filling him out, making him rounder. His skin is also smoother than ever. His central nervous system is maturing and his lungs are continuing to mature as [...]
Posted by: jandprowley on: December 10, 2008
I’ve been considering a doula for Shai’s birth. I think it would be wonderful to have someone to help coach me through the labor pains so I can do it naturally. I certainly don’t have the will power to do it on my own (ie. Oden’s birth). I wanted desperately to go [...]