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Archive for the “Sprout” Category

She’s here

Saturday, May 12th, 2007 at 10:07 pm by Bill

Rylee Erin Ma
Born: May 12, 2007 at 12:03pm
Weight: 5 lb. 5.7 oz.
Length: 19 3/4 inches

So Rylee a/k/a Sprout decided to come four and a half weeks early! After going to the hospital at midnight last night to confirm that Diane’s water had indeed broken (and had actually started leaking on Wednesday), Diane was given drugs [...]

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The early baby gets the worm

Saturday, May 12th, 2007 at 6:46 am by Bill

So Sprout’s coming early.
More details to follow, but Diane’s water broke, and it was realized late last night. At the hospital around 1am, it was confirmed that her water was indeed broken, and the doctors are in the process of inducing her.
As for me, I’m home to take care of Jaxon and get the car [...]

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Who You Callin’ Puffy?

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007 at 9:58 pm by Diane

It has happened. My once lovely ankles have disappeared and been replaced by something similar to this photo. My normally wide feet also seem to have given new meaning to the word ‘wide’.
Yes, the swollen ankles of the third trimester are here. Today I am officially 33 weeks and officially swollen. [...]

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We Are Blessed

Sunday, April 15th, 2007 at 8:16 am by Diane

Saturday April 14th, yesterday, was my baby shower. It was so much fun to see everyone and have a bunch of laughs and great food together. Thanks so much to my mom & Bill’s mom for all of their hard work and to my friend Dawn who fought her way down the Schuylkill [...]

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It’s tricky.

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007 at 8:02 pm by Diane

At my regularly scheduled doctor appointment today I saw a doctor in the practice that I haven’t seen before. When I was originally referred to the practice it was her name I was given, at the time she wasn’t accepting new patients, but is now.
She is extremely thorough, she calls it nosy. Meaning [...]

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