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Entries Tagged as 'pregnancy & birth'

Help me shop!

August 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Trying to choose a border for Elizabeth’s bedroom.  You can see her bedspread & the cork board I already ordered for her here:
Bedroom Pictures
The two borders I’m debating between:
Border #1
Border #2
I love the more vintage look of #2 but I’m thinking the shades in #1 would better match her bedspread.
I think I’ve pretty much decided [...]

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Tags: Children · pregnancy & birth

Welcome to Our World, Benjamin!

February 4th, 2008 · 10 Comments

We’re so glad you’re here.
Benjamin James
January 27, 2008 at 9:47am
19 1/4″ long and 7lb 9oz
Welcoming Ben–the story of his birth
A few pictures

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Tags: Children · Picture This · pregnancy & birth

Its Baby Birthing Time!!!

January 27th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Contractions are around five minutes apart and have been for over an hour. They started getting regular about 4 hours ago. I need to pack a couple things and then we’ll be heading to the hospital!!
I’d appreciate prayers for:
E’s night tonight–It’ll be our first apart all night. The in-laws are here and [...]

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Tags: pregnancy & birth

A Love Letter

January 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments

My baby girl,
As I put you to bed tonight, I couldn’t help but think that this may be the last night I do so as a mother to just you.  A whirl of emotions, for sure.  For 2000 nights, I’ve been the one to put you to bed.  And to parent you back to sleep [...]

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Tags: Children · parenting mania · pregnancy & birth

Is This It?!?

January 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I think this pregnancy may be quickly nearing its end!!  I woke up today not feeling so hot.  As the day has progressed, that feeling has continued.  Low menstrual-type cramps, nausea, dull backache, contractions that feel a bit different, feeling an extreme need to be naked (I have a feeling I won’t be laboring with [...]

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Tags: pregnancy & birth