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Fireproof

September 16, 2011 1 comment
fireproof the movie

Fireproof The Movie “Fireproof doesn’t mean that the fires won’t come, but that when they do, it (your marriage) will be strong enough to withstand them.” I recently watched the movie Fireproof. The main character is played by Kirk Cameron. The acting in the beginning of the film was not very good and almost made [...]

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Birth Story #3: My Third Waterbirth

August 4, 2011 1 comment
newborn baby girl

Annoying False Labor Baby girl was born around 41 weeks and a few days just like her big brother, Mr. Happy Feet. For the first time I experienced false labor on and off for a week before her birth day. I had never had contractions before the “big day” with either of my others, so [...]

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Birth Story #2: Mr Happy Feet’s Almost Unassisted Waterbirth

July 21, 2011 1 comment
newborn baby boy getting his heart checked on his mama's chest

I thought I’d get Mr. Happy Feet’s birth recorded before I did #3′s. Here-in follows his birth story. He’ll Come When He’s Ready I was convinced that Mr. Happy Feet was going to arrive early probably because my belly was so much bigger (or at least felt like it was) than it had been with [...]

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Birth Pool in a Box Eco Mini

July 18, 2011 1 comment
little boy on birth pool in a box eco mini

Bigger Is Not Always Better Our home birth six weeks ago was our third home waterbirth, but the first using a blow up type birthing pool. For my first two births, I labored in a huge fiberglass birthing tub. That was not an option this time around or I probably would have just stuck with [...]

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Birth Story #1 – Mrs. Sayuri’s Waterbirth

May 18, 2011 2 comments
mommy with baby right after waterbirth

I am just about two weeks away from my “guess date” for baby #3. As I prepare myself for yet another birth, I would like to share about my first two childbirth experiences of my daughter and son. I wanted to share my daughter’s first, and then I will share my son’s when I get [...]

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Baby News

December 11, 2010 3 comments
15 weeks pregnant baby size of an apple

We are expecting baby #3! According to the pregnancy due date calculator online…I am a little over 15 weeks pregnant and the baby is the size of an apple or orange. So far I am in that “pudgy” stage where things are starting not to fit right and yet maternity clothing looks a little silly [...]

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Hello Again

May 27, 2010 2 comments
blowing red paper kisses

Life has been a bit busy lately. And my poor blog has suffered for it. A month with no posting! Unfortunately my crafty side has not been creating too much. Everything has been cakes and learning the art of decorating them. I enjoy it but it is very time consuming. Posts to come on that. [...]

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