Big news: I'm a grandma! I'll be back to blogging, reading, and commenting in a while, but for now I'm busy with other things. The baby had a bit of a rough time during the delivery, and will spend some time in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit), but I think she'll be fine.
Thanks for the miracle of birth, wonderful nurses and doctors, and medical facilities.

Infant-me, sitting on the wood floor, looks up at my dad, who is sitting on a brown sofa and smiling down to me Here in the United States, it is Father's Day weekend. I did not realize until recently that Father's Day was not officially made a holiday until 1972. 1972! Now, while I realize that many people consider 1972 eons ago, I do not. I'm glad that fathers have a day of recognition now, because they surely deserve acknowledgement. I thought for this week's Ten Things of Thankful post, I would list ten lessons I'm thankful my dad taught me. My dad is a teacher. Not only did he impart his knowledge to countless junior high aged kids throughout his career, he taught--and still teaches--my siblings and me. He is not a preachy teacher; he's a humble man whose lessons I feel like I learned through osmosis. When he would get home from work, we'd all sit down as a family for supper. Often, our phone would ring, and on the other end of the line would be a paren
Congratulations!!! Can't wait to hear all about that little bundle of a blessing. Prayers that the baby is out of the NICU and home with his parents soon.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Kristi! How wonderful, especially this time of the year. I am glad to hear baby and mamma are doing well after a rough delivery. Take care, hug that baby lots and enjoy every second! We will be here waiting for pictures when you return. xoxo
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ReplyDeleteCongratulations Kristi!! How wonderful the baby is already born!! Hope she will be out of hospital soon and her Mom and Dad can take her home.
ReplyDeleteGo and be a proud grandma!!!
xxx Bianca
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ReplyDeleteCongratulations Grandma! Sending prayers that she is out and settled into her home very quickly.
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