Category Archives: Baby

How It Happened

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Pamela

A few days before Rory’s birth, I mused about how things might go down. Now, finally, nearly 8 weeks later, I’ve written the final chapter of the pregnancy. The scene: mid-morning outside of Grand Central Station in Midtown Manhattan. Michael … Continue reading →

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More Pix

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Pamela

(Note: This post as originally composed was a huge bandwidth hog, so I’m reconstituting it via Flickr) #flickr_badge_source_txt {padding:0; font: 11px Arial, Helvetica, Sans serif; color:#666666;} #flickr_badge_icon {display:block !important; margin:0 !important; border: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;} #flickr_icon_td {padding:0 … Continue reading →

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Rory’s Arrival

Posted on June 5, 2008 by Pamela

Image_34.jpg Originally uploaded by Pamela PC Rory Melvin was born at 10:15 pm on June 5th. He was 7 lbs and 2 oz. Mom and baby are healthy and doing well.

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The Birth Story — Anticipation

Posted on June 1, 2008 by Pamela

By now, a day before my due date, I’ve scoured the Internet for birth stories — stories of water breaking, of castor-oil-taking, of mad rushes to the hospital, of C-sections. I’m looking for clues of what to expect. Nine months … Continue reading →

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