Overview
- Tobin and her husband Zach Martin announced the birth of their daughter on Thursday, July 23, and said the baby arrived earlier than expected after a complicated delivery.
- Tobin told podcast hosts she was present at the birth and helped deliver the baby when a midwife handed her gloves and guided her through holding the newborn.
- The child was born at 7:24 a.m. and weighed 5 pounds, 9 ounces, and Tobin said the infant remains in the NICU and is being fed through a tube while staff support her breathing and feeding.
- The couple named their daughter Meyer June Martin to honor Tobin’s family, with June from her grandmother and Meyer after her great-grandfather; Tobin said the name Meyer has a Hebrew meaning tied to light.
- Tobin reported on the podcast that the birth followed medical complications that required hospital admission, and she said the family is focused on the baby’s recovery and time in the NICU.