Maya's Birth Story - A (Not Entirely) Surprise Unassisted Birth

Sep 03, 2011 18:10

After being sick for a week and a half, I was feeling much better on Sunday, August 28th. The family all worked together to get the house cleaned back up, more by necessity than any nesting urge. I had a feeling that the baby would come soon, since I was feeling good, finally had energy again, thought I might have lost my mucus plug that morning, ( Read more... )

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lanternlady September 4 2011, 15:29:22 UTC
ahhhhhhh bliss and love :) xoxo

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ahavah September 4 2011, 15:54:16 UTC
Very much so! ♥

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celestialgldfsh September 4 2011, 15:50:09 UTC
That was a fast birth! I'm so glad everything went well.

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ahavah September 4 2011, 15:55:03 UTC
It was! If you count from when I woke up with contractions around 11, it was actually my longest birth, but if you count from when I realized it was "real" labor, it was my shortest. lol

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becoming_rachel September 5 2011, 02:36:24 UTC
What a beautiful birth story, thank you for sharing! Maya is beautiful and so are her sisters..and mama and daddy of course. :)

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ahavah September 17 2011, 22:44:18 UTC
Thank you so much! I'm so glad that you shared it with me and enjoyed hearing about.

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times_suspended September 5 2011, 03:22:22 UTC
So so happy for you and the family. You have gorgeous daughters - and oh my, the hair! :-) Can't wait to watch them all grow up and meet them.

Love to you and yours, along with many hugs, kisses and cheek pinches. <3

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ahavah September 17 2011, 22:45:05 UTC
Thanks so much! Yeah, I'm still completely enamored with her hair. It's so soft, and dark & red all at once, and so, so much of it! lol

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lolacat September 5 2011, 18:12:19 UTC
Yippee! CONGRATULATIONS! What an awesome birthing duo you are and Maya is RIDICULOUSLY BEAUTIFUL! Congrats <3.

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ahavah September 17 2011, 22:45:43 UTC
Thank you so very much! We really are a good team, and Maya is such a sweet baby. I'm a very lucky lady.

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