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Replies to: Romani Jr is on the way
2- since Mr R and I are both 6'+, the growing like a weed puns will be accurate and funny.
3- just FWIW, we have our short list of names already picked. We're leaving the sex a surprise and choosing gender neutral first names.
His siblings will learn tomorrow at the beginning of vacation and my sister already knows.
We're not telling his parents for a while for reasons that I'd rather not get into on here.
My dad was also very excited but had nothing on my mom haha.
Oh, they're also very, very excited that the baby is getting mine/their last name. My in-laws are going to throw a fit over this.