Lainey Mae Raasch has arrived!!!

Kevin and I are pleased to announce the arrival our sweet baby girl, Miss Lainey Mae!! She was welcomed into this world, perfectly happy & healthy, on April 23, 2013 at 6:18pm, weighing 5lbs 14oz, and 19-3/4in long. She is just a little peanut...we are soo in love!!

My Labor Story:
2:00am  My water broke over night
7:30am  Woke up wet, mucus plug?/membranes in toilet - TMI sorry
8:30am  Brownish blood on pad - TMI sorry
9:00am  Called nurse line - I'll be there in an hour :)
10:40am  Admitted at St Francis Hospital
11:20am  Swabbed for amniotic fluid & was dilated to 1+ and 85% effaced
11:40am  Confirmed water has broken
11:45am  Moved to delivery room
12:00pm  Met Dr. Druckman (my Dr. Nelson was off for the day)
12:15pm  Started IV fluids, contractions were 3-4 mins apart, pain = 2
12:40pm  Started Pitocin
2:00pm  Contractions got stronger, pain = 4
2:30pm  Still dilated only to a 1+ and 85% effaced
3:30pm  Contractions 3mins apart, lasting 60-90 seconds, pain = 6
4:00pm  Got into bath tub (helps body relax and dilate)
4:40pm  Got out of bath tub, contraction super strong, pain = 8
4:50pm  Dilated to 10 - complete!! Told can't get epidural, pain = 10
5:00pm  Anesthesiologist gave intrathecal (lasts 2 hours)
5:05pm  Started pushing
6:10pm  Baby crowning
6:18pm  BABY!!!