Saturday 11 June 2011

First Moments with Jamin



















FUN FACTS:
-Jamin Means "right hand of favor"
-he weighed 8lbs 2oz, 19cm long
-It took 37 Hours from start to finish to deliver Jamin.
-I labored at home for 24 hours of it.
-Grama Linda was there cooking, cleaning up, and supporting the whole time.
- Aunty Meg, Shelley,
Tammy, Grampa, Grama, & Jenaya were out in the hallway at the hospital for hours waiting for jamins arrival with the Banmans arriving shortly after jamin arrived.
-  We were supposed to attend the wedding of Rhys & Alana  who said I DO at the same time Jamin was born
-Jamin had his first chiropractic adjustment at 1 hour old
-Jamin had some extra mucus which is why they wanted to monitor him for the the first 6 hours of his life.
-Matt slept at the hospital in an extra bed in our room(which he was not allowed to do, we found out after)
-I slept with him in my bed for an hour before getting caught by a nurse saying he was not allowed to sleep with me, but had to stay in the bassinets they provide
-Jamins first visitors included grama, grampa, uncle mike, aunty colleen, mikayla, mailee, maddie, caleb,  aunty tammy, jenaya, aunty meg, aunty shelley, grama crick, nana, aunty tammy & uncle rick, justice, aunty louise, uncle stan, nory, uncle byron, aunty jessica, malachi, anela, carly & steve


Its amazing how much love you can feel for someone you have never met before!

Saturday 4 June 2011

My Belly Progress!


 its funny how looking back - i thought my belly was so big, but really no one could even tell without me pullling my shirt in at the bottom



 loved being preggo with my sister in law Colleen Banman her 6th, my 1st - such a great support!
  Gramas Bathing suit for aquaarobics
  credit for this photo above by April Martin  Forever In A Moment Photography



  can you see him poking me on the right- so amazing!

 trying out some thrift store glass slippers

1 week before Jamin arrived