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Surrender

Forty-one weeks. We had a biophysical profile yesterday, which is an ultrasound with a long, super-detailed view of how baby is doing in the womb. Shim is doing fine – fully baked, practicing the breathing, a full head of hair … Continue reading

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The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You

Our due date came and went without even a hint of action from Shim. They’ve set us up to expect this as typical as far as first babies go, but I think Shim may have decided to hold out for … Continue reading

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Come Out Come Out Wherever You Are

We’re rolling into week 39 of Shim’s gestation and apparently I have created a very comfortable womb environment that he (or she) shows no interest in departing. There’s a kimchi shortage in Korea, but it’s plentiful here in Austin and … Continue reading

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