Here are Dr. O'Callahan and Dr. Liu working on Rusty's belly. Steve sat behind that blue screen beside Rusty's head.
Here is the first glimpse we got of Jackson's head as the doctors started pulling him through the incision.
The rest of Jackson is being pulled through. He was a long fellow.
This is the first full look we got of our son, in all his bloody glory. We think he resembles Sissy Spacek from the final Prom scene in the movie "Carrie."
Jackson gets cleaned up and weighs in. He tries out his voice here too.
Dad (in his scrubs) takes baby Jackson out to meet the rest of the family.
Mom, slightly sedated, is recovering nicely and begins bonding with her little boy.
After some help from Sequoia Hospitals wonderful lactation consultants, the feeding frenzy begins. Jack's a hungry boy.
Here's our little bruiser.
Our first family picture.
Grandma Carolyn and Grandpa Ted enjoy fawning over their little grandson. Jackson and Ted share the same unique middle name.
Rusty adapts wonderfully to motherhood.
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