Ranger's Birth Story
Let's dust this old blog off, shall we? It's only been... three and a half years since I've written anything. We welcomed our second son, Ranger Grant Stevens, into our family on Saturday, February 24th, 2018. I'll be honest. I was nervous to add to our family and disrupt our routine (a full night's sleep cannot be understated). Our world revolved around Denver. I couldn't imagine how it could be possible to love another little person in the same capacity as I love Denver. But it's true - you can. Your heart somehow grows and the love multiplies. Ranger's birth was quite a different experience than Denver's. Denver's birth didn't have any complications per se, but it was chaotic - I describe it as fast and furious. I had a birth plan, the core of which was a desire for a natural birth. That didn't happen, ha! Denver came 10 days "late" and my labor went from 0-100 with no warm up. It was intense back labor and cont
