Dana Gabrielle's NEXT Birthday Countdown..

baby

3.21.2008

Father and JAk moments..








viewing time at the nursery..








roomed-in after 36 hours of waiting..

















sun-bathing for Vitamin D..









and the goatie, that says it all :o)

3.20.2008

How I gave Birth to Dana Gabrielle

I got this from Friendster bulletin -

1. What food did you crave when you were pregnant?
Mostly fruits

2. Did you gain a lot of weight when you were pregnant?
ahmm YES

3. Did you drink milk when you were pregnant?
Chocolate flavored MILK

4. How long did you stay in the labor room before your delivery?
15 hours

5. Did you have epidural during labor?
yeah.. CEA (Continuous Epidural Anesthesia) after 9 gruelling hours!! (Fear Factor mwehehe)

6. How did you give birth?
Normal Spontaneous Delivery

7. What was your first reaction when you heard your baby’s cry and saw her for the first time?
In awe.

8. Prior to that moment when you first held your baby, did you know how to carry a newborn?
Nope.

9. Did you take a bath after your delivery?
Yes, when I got back home.

10. How was your first night with your baby like?
We're elated.. puyat but very overwhelmed.

11. Did you breastfeed your baby?
Still am..

12. If you were to pick just one moment from the time you gave birth until the moment you were discharged from the hospital, which do you think is the most special moment for you?
When we bonded, staring at each other, right after delivery.

.. Oh, btw, I've no 2nd thoughts of having to go thru it again.. :o)

Pinky Toes..

AaaAAAAAArggghhhhh!!!..
GIGIL!

Welcome! Our God's Gift :o)

Dana Gabrielle 'JAk'
Born: March 8, 2008 at 1:38am
Weight: 2605 grams
Length: 47 cm