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Induct Me

PUBLISHED: May 2, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

After contraction for HOURS on Tuesday night, absolutely nothing was happening by the morning, so we were off to the hospital. Luckily we had our Continue Reading

Home Again

PUBLISHED: May 1, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Alright, it's done -- she's out -- and she's all ours.   And she IS a she. Let the cutting of tags begin. Home today. Laceration hurting Continue Reading

The Woman Who Knew Too Much

PUBLISHED: April 29, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I love all of you. So many kind words. Yet none of what you're telling me is anything new. I've probably induced 100's of women in my life. None Continue Reading

Sad

PUBLISHED: April 28, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Nothing's going on, and I'm getting a little sad. Actually, I'm getting depressed. I really thought today would be the day. I REALLY don't want to Continue Reading

Still Pregnant

PUBLISHED: April 27, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Still pregnant -- that pretty well says it all. However, yesterday S came down with a little cold, and he woke-up a couple of times during the night Continue Reading

Mom, what is labor?

PUBLISHED: April 25, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Man. Home alone with 2 little boys. The contractions are 10 minutes apart. Not sure if I'm willing myself into having them or what... they are Continue Reading

Still Pregnant

PUBLISHED: April 25, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

How depressing is that little ticker to the right? {sigh} This is what I wanted. Well, it's not really what I want -- but honestly, when does a mom Continue Reading

At Least I Delivered SOMETHING today

PUBLISHED: April 24, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

For those of you who are men who read my blog and are easily offended. Skip this entry. :)I lost my mucus plug this AM. I've never lost it before. I Continue Reading

Pack Your Bags!

PUBLISHED: April 23, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I have been putting off packing my bags for the hospital. Wait, make that bag. I've had patients with 3 or 4 bags. I have one, a rolling suitcase -- Continue Reading

Drawn to him

PUBLISHED: April 22, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Spencer has become quite the artist lately. A few of them have been so cute I even scanned them (I know, impressive I could heave myself off the chair Continue Reading

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