Jesus answered not only my specific prayers but went above and beyond…like he is prone to do. I secretly did not want a fast labor. Anyone can do anything for 20 minutes, right? I wanted to make the choice to be home, to keep laboring, to endure, to see it through by his strength in me. And this was my longest labor. My biggest baby. Contractions started Saturday - scattered and not painful. All of Sunday night I had them and they kept waking me. He was born 11:48am Monday 9/