> Well folks, looks like today might be the day... We've been admitted
> to the hospital. Joellen started having stronger contractions around
> 7:00 PM last night. We decided to try and get a little rest before
> going in to the birthing center so I slept for a few hours and Jo
> laid there for a while until around 2:15 AM she woke me up and let
> me know we needed to get going. Everything that was prepared a few
> weeks ago has since been unpacked and used so we gathered our stuff
> and headed off to the hospital after a brief stop at Winco to pick
> up some food to have on hand...
>
> Anyway, once we got to Hospital, they put Joellen on the monitor and
> kept an eye on her for an hour or so. Her contractions have been
> nice and strong and a couple minutes apart. Around 4:30 AM they
> moved us from the exam room into one of the birthing rooms.
>
> We'll give the parents a few more hours to sleep before we give them
> a call... We should be here for a while :)
> to the hospital. Joellen started having stronger contractions around
> 7:00 PM last night. We decided to try and get a little rest before
> going in to the birthing center so I slept for a few hours and Jo
> laid there for a while until around 2:15 AM she woke me up and let
> me know we needed to get going. Everything that was prepared a few
> weeks ago has since been unpacked and used so we gathered our stuff
> and headed off to the hospital after a brief stop at Winco to pick
> up some food to have on hand...
>
> Anyway, once we got to Hospital, they put Joellen on the monitor and
> kept an eye on her for an hour or so. Her contractions have been
> nice and strong and a couple minutes apart. Around 4:30 AM they
> moved us from the exam room into one of the birthing rooms.
>
> We'll give the parents a few more hours to sleep before we give them
> a call... We should be here for a while :)
March 11, 2008 at 8:07 AM
Oh, Yay! Congratulations! I will be praying for all 3 of you today. Please keep us posted. Gabby is already asking for a picture of baby Asher :-).
Becca