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Posted by Musicmaker on August 17, 2009, 8:22 am
YYYAAAYYY - I love the name Willow - so elvish!
Musicmaker
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Posted by KimW on August 16, 2009, 3:26 pm
Congratulations Alice and Family!!!! Woohoo!!! I know you all are glad to
have the little beauty in your arms now. Hope you have a grand time with
your son and the rest of the family.
Hugs,
Kim
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> The baby is here - finally! She ended up being a week late and was born a
> day before mom was supposed to be induced. After an extremely short labor
> and two pushes, Willow was born at 12:23 am on August 12. Meconium from
> baby and heavy maternal bleeding issues added a bit of anxiety to the
> event. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Mom and baby
> are both fit as a fiddle at this point. Dad and big brother are just
> smitten with her. So far, she is a very mellow baby. Today I had to go
> shopping for newborn clothes since everything we bought before hand was 0
> to 3 months and was far too big. She really needs newborn sizes for a
> while.
> It has sure been a fast and furious couple of weeks. We now have one more
> August birthday to celebrate. My son and his family from Florida (my
> first grand daughter included) are visiting both families this week which
> will encompass both weekends. If the planets align appropriately, I may
> get a few pictures of all three of my grandchildren at once! My son moved
> to Florida 13 years ago and hasn't been back since. We generally go there
> since we have more family there. He is spending the weekend with us while
> his wife and daughter are in the Poconos with her family. He will join
> them there on Monday. It is so nice to have him here. It sure has been
> busy with the baby only being a few days old and trying to help my
> daughter while trying to spend as much time with my son as I can. I guess
> it keeps you young!
> I have quilts all planned for the new baby and hope to start on them right
> after Labor day since I am committed every day until then. I have all the
> fabrics which are already washed so I am ready to go. I have a web page
> almost done for the new baby and will make sure to post pictures of her
> quilts and crocheted blankies.
> I hope everyone has been well - you are always in my prayers and good
> thoughts. I hope to get caught up on the postings in the next few days.
> --
> Alice in NJ
> "Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends
> on us." Thomas L. Holdcroft
> to reply, replace hyphen with a real hyphen
> AVWhyphenNJ@comcast.net
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Posted by Pat in Virginia on August 16, 2009, 4:54 pm
Welcome to the world, Miss Willow and Mazel Tov to her lucky family.
PAT in VA/USA
PS: Love that name!
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Posted by Dee in Oz on August 16, 2009, 8:19 pm
Welcome to Willow.
My great niece is also named Willow and DS was also 6 pound 8 ounces, but 17
inches long ( I was glad that I wasn't like my grandma and had 12 pounders
after that).
Dee in Oz
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> The baby is here - finally! She ended up being a week late and was born a
> day before mom was supposed to be induced. After an extremely short labor
> and two pushes, Willow was born at 12:23 am on August 12. Meconium from
> baby and heavy maternal bleeding issues added a bit of anxiety to the
> event. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Mom and baby
> are both fit as a fiddle at this point. Dad and big brother are just
> smitten with her. So far, she is a very mellow baby. Today I had to go
> shopping for newborn clothes since everything we bought before hand was 0
> to 3 months and was far too big. She really needs newborn sizes for a
> while.
> It has sure been a fast and furious couple of weeks. We now have one more
> August birthday to celebrate. My son and his family from Florida (my
> first grand daughter included) are visiting both families this week which
> will encompass both weekends. If the planets align appropriately, I may
> get a few pictures of all three of my grandchildren at once! My son moved
> to Florida 13 years ago and hasn't been back since. We generally go there
> since we have more family there. He is spending the weekend with us while
> his wife and daughter are in the Poconos with her family. He will join
> them there on Monday. It is so nice to have him here. It sure has been
> busy with the baby only being a few days old and trying to help my
> daughter while trying to spend as much time with my son as I can. I guess
> it keeps you young!
> I have quilts all planned for the new baby and hope to start on them right
> after Labor day since I am committed every day until then. I have all the
> fabrics which are already washed so I am ready to go. I have a web page
> almost done for the new baby and will make sure to post pictures of her
> quilts and crocheted blankies.
> I hope everyone has been well - you are always in my prayers and good
> thoughts. I hope to get caught up on the postings in the next few days.
> --
> Alice in NJ
> "Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends
> on us." Thomas L. Holdcroft
> to reply, replace hyphen with a real hyphen
> AVWhyphenNJ@comcast.net
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> day before mom was supposed to be induced. After an extremely short labor
> and two pushes, Willow was born at 12:23 am on August 12. Meconium from
> baby and heavy maternal bleeding issues added a bit of anxiety to the
> event. She weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and was 19 inches long. Mom and baby
> are both fit as a fiddle at this point. Dad and big brother are just
> smitten with her. So far, she is a very mellow baby. Today I had to go
> shopping for newborn clothes since everything we bought before hand was 0
> to 3 months and was far too big. She really needs newborn sizes for a
> while.
> It has sure been a fast and furious couple of weeks. We now have one more
> August birthday to celebrate. My son and his family from Florida (my
> first grand daughter included) are visiting both families this week which
> will encompass both weekends. If the planets align appropriately, I may
> get a few pictures of all three of my grandchildren at once! My son moved
> to Florida 13 years ago and hasn't been back since. We generally go there
> since we have more family there. He is spending the weekend with us while
> his wife and daughter are in the Poconos with her family. He will join
> them there on Monday. It is so nice to have him here. It sure has been
> busy with the baby only being a few days old and trying to help my
> daughter while trying to spend as much time with my son as I can. I guess
> it keeps you young!
> I have quilts all planned for the new baby and hope to start on them right
> after Labor day since I am committed every day until then. I have all the
> fabrics which are already washed so I am ready to go. I have a web page
> almost done for the new baby and will make sure to post pictures of her
> quilts and crocheted blankies.
> I hope everyone has been well - you are always in my prayers and good
> thoughts. I hope to get caught up on the postings in the next few days.
> --
> Alice in NJ
> "Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends
> on us." Thomas L. Holdcroft
> to reply, replace hyphen with a real hyphen
> AVWhyphenNJ@comcast.net