Rachel's Story:

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Thursday, November 3, 2011

When I Look Around...

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My appt yesterday afternoon went well.  I'm 1 cm and 80% effaced, which could mean anything really.  I have always gone into labor early...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

A Peak At Asa's Room

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After Rachel was born, a blog friend sent me a decal for the wall in her room that said "life is not measured by the breaths you take, ...
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Monday, October 31, 2011

I Miss My Ignorant Bliss

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I just watched Rachel's video and made it through the first 9 minutes fine.  The last 3 the tears started and now they won't stop.  ...
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Saturday, October 29, 2011

I Got a Little Bit Stronger

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Our storm has started and it's coming down!  I can't believe this - although I'd be lying if I said I didn't find a bit of h...
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Friday, October 28, 2011

I Can Handle This

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I got through our photos last night....made it to another Friday at the cemetery....got Rachel's tulips for the spring in the ground by ...
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Playground Touch-Up Cancelled

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Well, we got our first snow last night.  Unfortunately, that came just before our scheduled day to put the sealant on Rachel's Playgroun...
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Thursday, October 27, 2011

37 Weeks And A Day

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37 weeks and a day....  that's how far along I am today - and it's also how long I was blessed to have Rachel in my womb.  I feel so...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Through My Eyes

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Yesterday at my appt, the nurse gave me a new patient folder.  It wasn't one I got with Rachel - apparently most of it doesn't apply...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

More Pictures of Asa

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I had my 37 week check up today in Maine.  My ultrasound went awesome!  The tech got some good pictures.  I did buy a DVD too, but for some ...
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Monday, October 24, 2011

After Asa's Born....

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So, my last post was where I'm at physically - here's where I'm at mentally/emotionally, if I can even put my complicated though...
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Need Prayer

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Today was extremely hard for me physically.  I have been in a ton of pain every night for weeks (mostly in my back), but usually feel better...
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Friday, October 21, 2011

He's Waiting for Me at the Hospital Check-In

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At the conference on Saturday, she started off by calling our attention to a typo in the schedule... she had accidentally written 2010 inste...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Rachel's Playground Needs You!!

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Next Saturday, the 29th starting at 8 am we are going to be putting a second coat of sealant on Rachel's Playground and WE NEED YOUR HEL...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Dragon Mamas

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I got an email from my friend Emily today that said she read this article and thought of me.  She ended the email by saying: "We are d...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Beauty IN the Broken

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The conference on Saturday was different than conferences usually feel to me.  I didn't feel like I was getting much from it, I felt rat...
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Sunday, October 16, 2011

"I've Got Poop!"

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Sam is potty training and so we have a little potty we're keeping in the living room for him.  He runs around bare bottom here and it...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Broken into Beautiful

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Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss awareness day.  Last year, I planned Rachel's Shower for October 16 not realizing it was the same wee...
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Friday, October 14, 2011

Still In Labor

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Reading this post might feel like a long contraction (felt like one writing it), so please bear with me... I mentioned to another woman at...