Catharsis Continued

IMAG0785, a photo by jewels0024 on Flickr.

This is my skin-to-skin time with Oliver. There is this magical thing that happens when we hold skin-to-skin. The boys are attached to monitors that constantly read their heart rate, their respiratory rate, and their level of oxygen absorption. As we hold skin to skin, we can actually watch as the levels stabilize within the optimal range.