Samuel's arrival
Well we've been 'home' for a couple of days now and I still can't believe everything that has happened up until now. That the precious little baby boy I hold in my arms is mine and that now Roberto and I are parents, wow. It truly is the most humbling experience, I am in such awe. We are very, very happy. So I'm sure you want details as to how Samuel was born so here it goes. On Thursday, Dec. 16 which is the exact due date I was given, at 5:30ish in the morning I wake up to find that I have "bloody show", which I kept on having throughout the day. I also started feeling some mild contractions that come maybe every 20 to 30 minutes that feel like menstrual cramps. So Roberto, my mom and I decide to go to the mall to walk. The day passes on and the contractions kept coming, slowly getting stronger and closer together. Since I didn't want to go to the hospital early and be sent home, I figured I would go when the contractions were about 3-5 mins apart fo