Wednesday, September 26, 2007

I feel a lot better about the size of our newborns now.



They're both newborns. The one on the left is Nadia Barabanova, weighing in at a tidy 17.1 pounds. Favorite line, as described by Mom:

"What did the father say? He couldn't say a thing -- he just stood there blinking."

Yeah. That's the only sane reaction: Shock. The only reason Mom is coherent is because it was a c-section.

Their twelfth.

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2 comments:

  1. Yeah. The kid's thinking, "I was just born a little bit ago. Please don't eat me."

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