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Met the lactation consultant in the NICU early this morning. She helped me learn how to hold Kiera and little sister latched right on. She latched a few different times and suckled but then would fall asleep. I’m so proud of her! We did some “kangaroo care” and bottle fed. She did good all day [...]

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Kiera Claire

My water broke about 6 minutes after I clicked “post” on my last blog entry. Wow. What a way to end THAT day, huh? Kiera Claire was born January 19, 2011 at 1:15 AM. She was 6lbs 10oz and 18.5 inches long. A “big” little girl! She went straight to the NICU for observation. She [...]

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34 weeks and 4 days

Yesterday I started feeling like total crap. It began as a lot of nausea in the morning and just persisted throughout the day. I wasn’t able to eat much and couldn’t even sip on water without feeling sick. By the time my husband walked in the door after work, I was done. I was having [...]

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mega update

I can’t believe Christmas Eve is only a week from now! As usual, the holidays have snuck up on us. I’ve got most of my wrapping done but I do have a few other things I need to wrap up and a few Christmas cards that need to go out if people would get back [...]

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we’re in trouble this time

This baby is a mover and a shaker! I think I felt one “big” kick from Zoey when she was in utero. A few little flutters here and there, but that is it. She was lying transverse through my entire pregnancy and I think she was just a mostly chilled out baby. This one, however, [...]

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um so that didn’t go as planned

Yeah so we returned the stroller tonight. There were some issues when putting it together and then after all of that we found that our infant carrier won’t even fit in the stroller properly. Oops. After some more diligent research I think I know which one we need to get so I am going to [...]

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9 weeks

Did you know that our sweet little babushka now has arms and legs and that the “tail” is gone?? It’s true! I went to meet my new OB on Friday and he is an amazing guy!! So friendly and I know he will take great care of us. We got a quick ultrasound to check [...]

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