Thursday, October 18, 2007

Katie has arrived


Kathryn Elizabeth was welcomed into this world after an uneventful labor. I will spare you the grisly details (though there aren't many).

She weighed a healthy 9lbs and 7ozs and is 21 inches long. She was 4 days past her due date, arriving on October 16th. She is a bit jaundiced-looking in one of these pictures, but we are hoping we don't have to deal with a return hospital-stay like we did with Josh. So far she is nursing healthily and is much more alert than I remember Josh being.

And yes, she has 2 chins and no neck...

The most common question we have been posed is, "How has Josh reacted to her?" Here is the answer:

1 comment:

secwalker said...

yay! congratulations Joanne and Miguel and Josh :) Katie is beautiful - and it looks like she'll be well "pacified" if Josh has anything to do with it! - Sarah, Mike and Avery