My daughter is 20 months old. Twenty months ago I was in labor. I was in labor, then got stuck at 7cm only to realize that the cord was wrapped somewhere around her little body. Off to the operating room I went and one c-section later, my daughter was here. I didn’t get my VBAC,… [Read More]
The Story of Miss E’s arrival
Today Miss E. is one week old. How did that happen? Just last Wednesday I went in for my last prenatal check up. All was good and my doctor wanted to discuss my options since I was trying for a VBAC this go around. Since I have an “uninducable” cervix, it was decided that we… [Read More]
My Baby Girl: Birth Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erin Lane March 25, 2011 Raleigh, N.C. – Lane Investment Ltd. is proud to announce that yesterday they launched a new entity focusing on baby and lifestyle, Miss E. Miss E. will be a long term initiative by the investment company starting with diapers, onesies and bassinets and moving into… [Read More]
Coming to Terms with my First Birth
I didn’t have a birth plan with Bug. I knew enough to know that nothing goes according to plan, so what’s the point? I wanted to try natural childbirth but wasn’t opposed to an epidural. The only thing I didn’t want- a C-Section. (Guess what I got?) But I’m jumping ahead of myself. At the end… [Read More]
The Birth Story According to Dad
In honor of the Bug’s birthday, I thought I would share with you his birth story…according to my husband. My thoughtful, considerate, hilariously inappropriate husband kept notes the entire time I was in labor. Here is our birth story according to Dad. December 14, 2008 4:45 pm – Water broke. 5:41 pm – 1st… [Read More]
Introducing my little one
He’s here! Wonderbug was born on Monday, December 15 at 7:46 p.m. via C-section. He was 7.1 lbs and 21 inches long. We’ve been at the hospital since Sunday night. My water broke at home around 4:45 after J and I finished wrapping up the nursery and making a trip to Lowes for blinds. We… [Read More]