I'm 6 days overdue. Go figure. They always tell me I'll go into labor earlier this time. I never do. Being induced at noon. Guess I'd better get Clara to take a picture of 41 weeks before I go.
Journal entry from 18 April 2015:
In shock. Yes, complete shock. Just had a 10 lb, 22 inch toddler! I would be hating life at this exact moment if it weren't for the most beautiful--or at least I think he will be soon--little boy sleeping next to me. It never gets old. Even by #8 it is still just as exciting and wonderful. How in the world did I get so lucky?
Introducing Joseph Soren Allen, reigning champion of the siblings, commanding respect from the first moment he breathed and striking fear into the hearts of all would-be challengers! When he's not snuggling with his momma.
