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Our boy has arrived💙

Harris James Iain Paton born at 15.21 weighing 8lb 5oz 🥰 So after waiting almost 10 hours for a room in the labour suite yesterday my waters went naturally as soon as we got a room. I managed to get fully dilated myself throughout the night but baby boy wouldn’t cooperate so the midwives tried forceps which…

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I had my baby!

This morning at 9:30 I gave birth to my beautiful baby Natalie Mae knaack!

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Kaylee Joelle arrived!

One day early and just in time for Mother’s Day! On 5/10. 7.3 lbs 19 in long She came out in about 5 minutes once I started pushing. I think it was the dates and raspberry tea! Woohoo She is so loved 🥰

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Mother’s Day

Hello! I wonder if someone has a recommendation on how to celebrate Mother’s Day? I’m alone in Toronto with my almost 2 months baby. Thank you so much in advance! ☺️

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He's here!

Came in to triage having contractions so bad I could hardly stand. But they only induced me because of my high blood pressure. After an epidural complication, and only 5 minutes of pushing, and a second degree tear, Steven Michael has arrived!! 7lb 7oz and 19.5 inches long!

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May baby became an April baby

My baby girl was due 2nd May but decided she wanted to meet the world early. 27th April she was born and so quickly the first thing I said was wtf 😅 she's now made her way back to her birth weight but is still too small to fit into newborn clothes

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Just a little rant, I know it's probably really stupid

So today is my birthday, all I wanted was a birthday card saying "happy birthday mummy" I get a phone call from my sister saying oh come round today I've got something planned so obviously I get a bit excited, I turn up and literally nothing not even a happy birthday or a card, the one day I've been looking forward ...

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Baby Boy Born May 5th!

Our beautiful boy Crymson was born on May 5th after 46 hours of labor and a C-section. Wouldn't change it for the world. Mommy and Daddy love you baby boy!

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Introduction

Hi! My name is Sam. I'm 29 with a 16 month old, expecting our second baby predicting surprisingly, close to our daughter's birthday on 1/17/25! I'd love to connect with you guys so we can all lean on each other 🥰 feel free to introduce yourself below!

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Jameson ☘️ 5-3-24

We welcomed baby Jameson Friday May 3rd, 2024. After a week long stay in the NICU we finally got to bring him home yesterday 🥹

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What would you do if you were in my position?

Today is my birthday and not sure if is worth bringing an issue with my partner up or not , more in comments

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08/08

Any babies born on the 8th of August? What milestones has your baby reached so far? Just looking for twinzies for my baby girl💗

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How old does my little look??

Bonus if you can guess what size diapers and how much he weighs

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May Baby Boy has arrived 🩵

Lucas 🩵 Due and arrived - 3rd May 2024 @ 08:11am, 8 pounds 1.

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She's here!

Synnova Iris arrived on Wednesday, May 8 at 10:32am via planned Cesarean! 37 weeks+1 day. 8lbs, 6oz, 20.5" long. We got home yesterday and we're all doing really well. So happy to have our second (and final) baby here after a less than amazing pregnancy.

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Baby girl has arrived 💗

My darling Indiya arrived 10th May at 19:06pm weighing 7 lbs 3 following an induction started on the 9th May. I had the balloon and 2 pessaries which took me to 1.5cm. My waters were then broken and I was 2cm. By 5pm I was 8cm and an exam got me to 10. 45 minutes of pushing and she was here. 2nd degree tear but othe...

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