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Our First Born

It all started Friday morning at 5 a.m. I just turned 38 weeks pregnant. I got up to use the bathroom and then couldn't fall back asleep. I was starting to have contractions. I got up to use the bathroom again a few hours later and saw that my mucus plug had come out. I woke up Scott and said pack your bags we're having a baby this weekend.  This got my heat pumping. We didn't know how long it would be until she went into labor. I was pretty tired since we went to bed late the night before and took a little nap waking up at each contraction.  Scott had two photo shoots he needed to get done that day. I didn't want to be alone. So, I came with him. First I made sure we had everything we needed in case we weren't coming back. We went to the Mall of America where I had to keep walking every time another contraction hit.  I had been approached by a New York creative firm to shoot some key locales around Minneapolis. When I accepted it I hadn't ev...