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the new mum - 08:29 PM

people tried to tell me how much i would love him, but it's hard to understand until you actually have your baby in your arms. when he was in my belly, i'd talk to him & tell him how much...

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the baby - 01:26 PM

our darling baby boy was born on thursday the 11th of september, 2003, at 6:50pm by caesarian section. he was 2830 grams (about six pound three) & was born one day shy of thirty-eight weeks, although they suspect that he...

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the caesarian - 07:24 PM

on thursday the 11th of spetember, i went to my obstetrician appointment as usual. at my last appointment he'd told that he was going to do an ultrasound & an internal examination to find out about this second placenta deal...

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some things i'm looking forward to - 08:17 PM

some things i'm looking forward to once the bub is born: getting the feeling back in my fingers when this annoying carpal tunnel syndrome goes away. .. thus also being able to make a full fist without discomfort. rolling over...

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sewing & planning for baby - 08:30 AM

yesterday i did the first bit of sewing i've done for a really long time. i turned half a single bed sheet into a fitted sheet for the baby's cot mattress. after trying to cut corners & make it easy...

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c-section still up in the air - 08:45 PM

on monday i had my second ultrasound to see where the second placenta is lying within the uterus. today was my appointment with the obstetrician where he would read the report from the ultrasound guy & let me know if...

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deeply asleep - 10:30 PM

shroom told me more about my very deep sleep last night. usually, if shroom comes to bed later than me (which is quite often these days) i'll wake up as he's preparing to get into bed. even just switching the...

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