A new McCracken is in the house!

Lori & Scott
The Next Generation
Hannah McCracken
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1st SPRING
She was due Nov 14, so it was a little surprise when Lori's water broke at 1 AM on Oct 10!
At 7:55 PM on October 10, 2006 (it was a Tuesday), a new McCracken was born! -- 4 lbs, 13 oz -- 17.5 in -- and an APGAR of 8/9 (passed her first test!)


Lori and Hannah relax (Oct 10, 2006 -- 8:15 PM)


Baby's first picture - as NICU nurses scrub away! (Oct 10, 2006)


(Oct 11, 2006)


Scott introduces Grandma McCracken (Oct 11, 2006)


Hannah and her Nana (Oct 11, 2006)


Papoosed Banana (Oct 12, 2006)


Alert for feeding time! (Oct 12, 2006)


Aunt Ali supplements Hannah's breastfeeding (Oct 14, 2006)


Family Photo #1 (Oct 15, 2006)


Poppy Albert's little grandgirl! (Oct 15, 2006)


Uncle Tim is proud as ever (Oct 15, 2006)


Waking up for a bath (Oct 16, 2006)


Three generations of McGales (Oct 16, 2006)



Aunt Kelly stops by to meet Hannah (Oct 11, 2006)


Grandpa McCracken studies his first Granddaughter's family resemblance (Oct 11, 2006)


Asleep in the NICU, new parents can feel some loss of control... (Oct 11, 2006)


Mom and her peanut (Oct 12, 2006)


Dad's a sucker for the Eskimo kiss (Oct 12, 2006)


Dad performs the traditional "father's formula bath" (Oct 13, 2006)


Aunt Ali comes by to visit her niece! (Oct 14, 2006)


(Oct 15, 2006)


Aunt Dawn is all smiles about her niece (Oct 15, 2006)


Mommy's joy in the incubator (Oct 15, 2006)


Karate chop! (Oct 16, 2006)


(Oct 17, 2006)
GETTING READY TO GO HOME

1st layer-Grandma's jumper (Oct 17, 2006)



2nd layer-Mom's jumper (Oct 17, 2006)



3rd layer-car seat...ready to go home! (Oct 17, 2006)


A united family -- home at last! (Oct 17, 2006 -- 4:04 PM)

BIRTH STORY
HOME-MAKING
1st XMAS
1st WINTER
1st SPRING
In Utero
Age 0

Lori Albert McCracken / Scott McCracken / created October 11, 2006 / revised April 8, 2007