6:30 a.m. and we're headed for Bedford for Lacy to be induced! She waited 40 weeks and six days to be born.
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It's 9, Kathy has had her water broken, and we're waiting for Lacy to make some progress.
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By 1 p.m., Kathy has had an IV addition of pitocin to speed up labor, and an epidural to keep her happy, as evidenced by this smiling shot of her and sister Sherrie.
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It's 3:30, and Lacy is almost ready to be born. Sherrie says a few last words of encouragement as the nurses prepare everything.
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The room is prepared, and Sherrie prepares to wait outside for the final steps.
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Lacy is here! She dares to take a peek at the scale, weighing in at 8 pounds, 6.4 ounces, and 21 inches long.
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A proud mom takes a second to react after Lacy's arrival
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The nurse holds Lacy up for a look around this new world of hers. Lacy's pretty sure she likes her previous home better, at least right now.
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Lacy peeks out from under her new clothing
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