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Journey of my Births, Part 5

Here is the birth story I typed up for friends, family, my local ICAN group and eventually posted on my family blog. I’ve added some revisions as I remember them (and as I’ve been told by my doulas and Zach). ——– I’d been having “real” contractions off and on for about a week before the [...]

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Wed, February 18 2009 » Uncategorized » 5 Comments

The Journey of My Births, Part 4

For the past month, I’ve been recounting my first pregnancy. You can read my first 3 parts here. When I found out that we were pregnant with #2 – we were very shocked and surprised. This was not in *our* plans. We wanted to wait til K was a bit older – older than 7 [...]

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Wed, February 11 2009 » Uncategorized » No Comments