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Heather Drive Baby Pool – WINNER!

On September 19, 2010 · 4 Comments · In giveaways, nora, our baby, pregnancy

In all, 167 people entered the Heather Drive Baby Pool. Thank you to everyone who participated; it was really fun to see the guesses pour in and added to the excitement while we anticipated the arrival of our baby.

The results were mathematically calculated by ExpectNet. The most important aspect of the guessing […]

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Due Date

On September 19, 2010 · 14 Comments · In nora, pregnancy

Today is my due date. I would be 40 weeks pregnant today, but instead, I woke up snuggling my 1-week-old baby girl this morning.

Because I gave birth to Nora right at my 39-week mark, I never took a “39 week” pregnancy photo. My last pregnancy photo was at 38 weeks. Still, I thought […]

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A New Life

On September 16, 2010 · 23 Comments · In breastfeeding, nora

The last five days have been both a whirlwind and an eternity. I can’t believe Nora is already nearing the one-week mark, but I also can’t believe that it was ONLY five days ago that I pushed her out into the world. It seems like she’s been in our lives forever, and I already can’t […]

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A Grand Entrance

On September 15, 2010 · 35 Comments · In nora

Nora’s entrance into the world was an exciting one. Obviously that’s true for every baby, but Nora came into our lives in a way that I never imagined.

I posted on Friday about how I was disappointed that nothing was really happening in terms of labor. I had been experiencing some Braxton Hicks for […]

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IT’S A GIRL

On September 12, 2010 · 92 Comments · In nora, our baby, pregnancy

Nora Grace
September 11, 2010
3:29 a.m.
6 lbs., 10 oz.
20 inches

More to come.
For now, all there is to know is that we are all healthy, happy, and in love.

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