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Welcome to the world baby Leila – a birth story

Hello hive! Sorry for being such a stranger. I’m so happy to announce to you all the arrival of our sweet baby number 3, Leila Scarlett. She joined us just after Thanksgiving and has been keeping me insanely busy ever since (and slaying us with her cuteness, which thoroughly makes up for her sleep terrorism). […]

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Panda’s Birth Story: 36 Week (Almost) Blizzard Baby

Like Lion’s birth story, Panda’s birth story begins at 32 weeks. I started experiencing fairly regular contractions (five minutes apart) around this point and, because I now knew what to look for, I was able to keep track of their frequency. With Lion, I actually didn’t realize until I was in labor that I had been having […]

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Lion’s Birth Story: A Placental Abruption

This post is an edited version of something originally written in August 2014. After having a partial placental abruption at 32 weeks, staying in the hospital for several days, being put on bed rest for several weeks, and having three doctors appointments a week for more than four weeks, I finally hit 37 weeks and […]

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Welcome, Baby Oats!

Though my pregnancy with Little Oats lasted until 41 weeks, I was hoping and praying that Baby Oats would come early. Between the aches, the low iron and the trouble sleeping, I was so ready to have this baby. Sept 18 was a scary day for me; during my second IV iron treatment, my blood […]

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My Birth Story: A Blessing at Home

I guess I am just meant to carry my babies a little long, because this one, like her older sister, took her time to make her debut. I ended up going into labor and having a baby girl on Tuesday, April 21, 9 days past my due date. I was itchy and impatient for this […]

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