The long awaited moment finally arrived!  The past weekend we’ve been awaiting anxiously for 12/27, as this was going to be the start of the marathon and it starts with a simple phone call.  Tick tock, tick tock… 6 pm.  Time to call the hospital to see if there is room for me.  First call – unsuccessful.  8:30 pm – time to try again.  But Mommy and Daddy have both suppressed the stress throughout those few days.  However, it was just too much for Mommy to take.  After all, Mommy is the one that will go through the physical pains of labor, delivery and recovery.  So there  was a little drama before the action!

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