Day Four

October 30, 2007

Today, the best thing happened. I was allowed to shower. I knew that a shower was going to make me feel good, but I didn’t realize what a total mood elevator it would be!!! I feel like a new person…and I smell like one, too. Happiness is a warm shower. My day started with the [...]

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Day Three

October 29, 2007

Another day down! Today is the conclusion of my 27th week of pregnancy. Tomorrow we start day one of week 28, yay! Every day is a victory. My next goal is making it to the end of the 28th week. I had a busy morning of visitors. Tara, my Uncle John, Aunt Terry, cousin Leah, [...]

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I almost forgot

October 28, 2007

I failed to mention previously the special visitor I had: I was alone in my room when I saw something moving out of the corner of my left eye. Considering I am on the fourth floor of the hospital, I cautiously moved my eyes to the window, only to happily discover my Sea Gull friend!!! [...]

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Day Two

October 28, 2007

My second day is over and it’s been interesting. I had visits from one of my perinatologists and from my OB, and lots of nurses. The baby just does NOT want her heart rate monitored. The perinatologist determined that the amniotic fluid is around 4, which is what it was when this all started. His [...]

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Ouch

October 27, 2007

I just had my second shot. Not fun. Copyright The Spohrs 2007 – 2008. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED – that means NO STEALING!

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Day One

October 27, 2007

Twenty four hours ago Mike and I arrived on the Labor and Delivery floor at our hospital in Santa Monica. While it was just supposed to be a precautionary visit, Mike and I both had a feeling it was going to be the beginning of a long stay. I’d had flu symptoms for about 48 [...]

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