Announcing the birth of Samuel Gregory Richmond,
born on Father's Day, June 17, 2001.

The stats:
Born underwater at home at 3:15 p.m., after six hours of hard labor
8 lbs, 12 oz.
21.5 in.

Mother, father, and child are doing wonderfully.

Carrie, in labor in the pool.
Eric, Carrie, and Sam.
Carrie and Sam, both worn out.
Closer shot of Sam.
Even closer shot of Sam.
Sam, getting checked out.
Sam, hating the stethoscope.
Weighing in.
Early nursing.
Grandpa and Sam.
Like father, like Sam.
Happy Father's Day.