{"id":650,"date":"2011-12-31T17:02:43","date_gmt":"2012-01-01T01:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/?p=650"},"modified":"2012-01-29T22:11:40","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T06:11:40","slug":"henrys-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/2011\/12\/31\/henrys-arrival\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry&#8217;s arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At long last, Henry made his grand entrance. Here&#8217;s a few of the photographs taken.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2085.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vitals all look good.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2092.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heather got her epidural.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2097.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2101.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lost in all the excitement is the fact that it is Heather and my anniversary today.  Happy 7th anniversary honey!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2102.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The contractions were getting longer and harder.  With the aid of the epidural, Heather was much less aware of them, and even talked through some.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2103.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Henry&#8217;s first-ever picture.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2108.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Having a good cry.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2109.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Early morning.  Why would this one be any different?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2116.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Happy Mommy!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2121.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He looked around for a brief period.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2126.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then he slept until they took him away to get weighed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2129.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The doctor checking out the placenta.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2131.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting checked out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2134.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2135.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3.2 kilograms<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2137.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7 pounds and 1 ounce for our American family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2136.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting restless and trying to figure out where his next, and for that matter first, meal is coming from.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismphillips.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/20111230_Henry_Birth_2139.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Henry enjoying his very first meal, courtesy of Mommy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At long last, Henry made his grand entrance. Here&#8217;s a few of the photographs taken. Vitals all look good. Heather got her epidural. Lost in all the excitement is the fact that it is Heather and my anniversary today. Happy 7th anniversary honey! The contractions were getting longer and harder. 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