Jill and Derick sit down with their midwives and with Jill's mom and sister to go over the birth plan and give a house tour. They want to have a home birth where Derick would like to try to catch their little one.
Jim Bob, Michelle and Josie look for the crib that started with Jennifer and ended up being Josie's crib. It is their hope to pass the crib down to Derick and Jill so they can use it for baby Dilly. They end up finally the crib.
Derick, Jill and Cathy head for a pedicure where Derick enjoys his feet being washed and massaged however he is not a fan getting his toenails painted. Derick recommends them with your wife.
Michelle calls Jennifer through Josie downstairs to practice with baby dolls. Michelle shows them to hold the baby and then to feed it. Josie decides that she wants to nurse the baby doll.
Michelle gives her daughter to keep her marriage first since they were there before motherhood.
Jim Bob loves to give Michelle affection and admits that he embarrasses his wife and kids by doing so.
Derick and Jill head to Oklahoma State University where the Dillard family went to college. Derick shares that his father was the school's mascot before he was.
Jill loves that her husband was Pristol Pete and how he manages to get the crowed all excited about the game.
Derick and Jill wants to make sure that they are going to encourage their kids to do what God instores for them. Jill hopes that one of their kids will be Pristol Pete like Derick and his father.
On the morning of Jill's baby shower, the family gets news of the snow and ice storm but it doesn't take any attendance. This is Derick's first shower and his brother comes with his brother. Guys normally don't go to baby showers but he is secure in his manhood.
Michelle decides to give them a mother/daughter time to talk about Jill's upcoming labor. Jill reveals that she is nervous about giving birth.
The youngest children of Jim Bob and Michelle get gag gifts for Derick's birthday and inculding a baby owner manual and diaper changing tool kit.
The family gathers to celebrate Derick's birthday. Cathy gives her son an album of his baby's pictures and a diary entry written by his father while she was pregnant.
Jill water breaks at 3am and she tries castor oil to make labor start which it does. Almost a day later, they called their team to get there. She is starting her second day of labor and went to the bathroom only to notice meconium stain.
Derick and Jill decide that it's time to head to the hospital so that they can check her. The hospital reports that the baby is fine and offers Pitocin which helps increase labor which denies but later changes her mind.
10 hours later and Derick and Jill are exhausted but stay positive that their son will be there soon.
About twenty hours later, the Doctor gets another ultrasound and has given the order for a C-section because he had flipped at the last moment.
Derick, Michelle and Cathy are in the room with Jill has they get baby Dilly out of the womb.
Jim Bob and the kids are at the house and are supporting her through prayer during her labor. When Israel is born, the whole family is excited to meet the baby. Jill reveals that every contraction and pain was worth it.
Derick and Jill leave the hospital to bring their son home. Derick and Jill decided to stop at the family's home so that they can meet their fourth grandchild/nephew. Derick wants another baby and Jill agrees!
No comments:
Post a Comment
Thanks for leaving your comments! We answer as many of your questions as we can, but due to the number of comments we receive daily, we are unable to answer every one. Our aim is to post all points of view, but we do not post anything that is profane, insulting, derogatory, or in poor taste.