January 2008 DDC Birth Announcements - Page 3

[vlasta216]

Name: Sarah
Age: 23
Due Date: 1/20
Baby's Name and Gender: Milo Dorian (m)
Date and Time Born: 1/19/08 at 10:22 p.m.
Weight and Length: 7 lbs 12 oz 20 inches
Link to Birth Story: Will post birth story soon-- still recovering from the experience!
Link to Pictures: Link forthcoming
Anything else you'd like to share: A long, difficult labor with an unexpected ending. But what really matters is that I ended up with my beautiful, healthy baby boy!

[devy]

To announce your baby's birth, please post or PM me the following.

Name:Gabriel Phenix
Age: born 1-23-08
Due Date:1-21-08
Baby's Name and Gender:boy
Date and Time Born:5:52am
Weight and Length:12lb 24in
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share:
Mom Baby and Dad are all doing well. We are home now and having fun (mostly at night) LOL

[To-Fu]

Name: To-Fu / Tasha
Age: 31
Due Date: 1/26
Baby's Name and Gender: Aesop Glenn (m)
Date and Time Born: 01/25/08, 5:44p
Weight and Length: 7 lbs. 12 oz., 20.5 in.
Link to Birth Story: Will post birth story soon-- still recovering from the experience!
Link to Pictures: Link forthcoming
Anything else you'd like to share: I had a 13-hour labor that blew my mind. It was terrible and beautiful and awesome in ways I could have never fathomed. So glad we did it at home! Our new little family is totally in love with each other.

[PoolSide]

Name: poolside
Age: 26
Due Date: 1/24/08
Baby's Name and Gender: Katie Lynn
Date and Time Born: 1/28/08 5:13 am
Weight and Length: 8lbs8.86oz 19 in
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share: worst birth ever, glad its over.

[carmelnap]

Name: Carmelnap
Age: 30
Due Date: 1/29/08
Baby's Name and Gender: Karen Joi Sarah C.
Date and Time Born: 1/25/08 6:53 pm
Weight and Length: 61bs 6oz 19 1/ in
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share: Birth started out beautifully, laboring au natural in a hot tub, but ended with a C-Section and stayed 6 cms all day, from the time I got to the hospital to the time I gave birth.Don't ever want to have to do that again. But she is my "Joi"

[HardCoreMom]

Name: HCM
Due date: 1/21
Baby's Name and Gender: Martin Emanuel ("Marty") -boy
Date and Time Born: 1/30 9:55pm
Weight and Length: 8 lbs, 10oz; 22 in
Birth Story: here it is
Anything else: best birth i could have ever imagined.

[MrsAprilMay]

MrsAprilMay
April-May, due 1/11
Yuri Christo born at 6:35 pm, 9 lbs. 0 oz. 20 in.

Mine is already posted, but now I have a link to the birth story:
http://www.mothering.com/discussions...0#post10454510

[J-Max]

Name: Jessmcg
Due Date: 1/19
Baby's Name and Gender: (girl) Olivia Iona
Date and Time Born: 1/245/08 9:31 AM
Weight and Length: 7lb 15oz 20in
Link to Birth Story:maybe someday
Link to Pictures: photobucket
hospital

[desert_mommi]

Chris - Desert_mommi
38
1/22/08
Talia Grace (it's a girl)
1/21/08 9:30ish pm
6 lbs 15 oz.
Born at home

[angie6282]

Name: angie6282
Age: 25
Due Date: 1-18-08
Baby's Name and Gender: Sebastian Prem, male
Date and Time Born: 2-3-08, 4:57 am
Weight and Length: 8lb 8oz, 20 1/2 inches long
Link to Birth Story: forthcoming
Link to Pictures: forthcoming
Anything else you'd like to share: He was born at home as planned. It was an extremely long labor, difficult but beautiful.

[ollineeba]

Name: Ollineeba
Age: 26
Due Date: Jan. 20th
Baby's Name and Gender: Delainey, female
Date and Time Born: Jan.30th at 7:39 a.m.
Weight and Length: 8lbs 12 oz, 21" long
Link to Birth Story: http://www.mothering.com/discussions...d.php?t=842751
Link to Pictures: forthcoming
Anything else you'd like to share: Labor, delivery, post-partum went nothing as planned, but we're thrilled to have our Lainey-bug home with us after a long week in the NICU.

[nadine]

Name: Nadine
Age: 26
Due Date: January 27th
Baby's Name and Gender: Flora Esperanza/ girl
Date and Time Born: February 2nd at 4:02pm
Weight and Length: 7lbs 14oz/ 20 1/4 inches long
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share: Born at home

[Surfacing]

Name: Emese'sMom
Age: 32
Due Date: January 12th
Baby's Gender: Female
Date and Time Born: January 13th, 11:30 a.m.
Weight and Length: 8 lbs 10 oz., 19 inches long
Link to Birth Story: (not yet)
Link to Pictures: (not yet)
Anything else you'd like to share: Very healing birth, very fast and intense, but beautiful. My wonderful midwives, doulas, dh and mother were helpful. I never believed that you could feel high after birth, but I did! I was thankful after my traumatic experience the first time around.

[secondintheoven]

Name: Andrea
Age: 29
Due Date:1/23/08
Baby's Name and Gender: Ella Renee Craig, Female
Date and Time Born: 2/4/08, 12:04 am
Weight and Length: 8.5 lbs, 21 1/2 in long
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share: She's so sweet, we love her!

[pinkshamrocks]

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[hadassah]

Name: Jessica
Age: 27
Due Date: 1/18/2008
Baby's Name and Gender: Solomon Samuel~Boy
Date and Time Born: 2/8/2008
Weight and Length: 11lbs 3oz 22inches long
Link to Birth Story:
Link to Pictures:
Anything else you'd like to share:~so in love~