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On the Day You Were Born

It's a Boy! Sean Patrick Michael Arteaga Jr.  December 23, 2018 at 3:29 pm 6 lbs 11 oz 20 inches long We were blessed with his arrival 1-week early which made for a memorable early Christmas present. I was convinced I would go postdates with this lil one as I had felt great in the previous 2 weeks. Slept better than before! Early labor started on Saturday the 22nd morning. I woke up to some light but noticeable cramping but decided to ignore it and went about with my plans. Around noon, the cramping became a more noticeable and I took a nap to distract myself. That afternoon the cramping continued, yet very irregular. Despite the cramping, I still made it to my 3pm manicure appointment. That evening, after Sean was off work I mentioned what had been going on throughout the day and I imagined in the next few days we would have a baby. We made plans to head to dinner. Around 8pm we went to dinner and by then the cramping took my breath away at moments. We made it through
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