Comments | aloha_sushi: Elena's birth story

aloha_sushi

Elena's birth story

Jan 27, 2007 11:07

My third pregnancy was a daily test of endurance. It was surprising how much more difficult it seemed than even my second pregnancy. Those last few days and weeks I had convinced myself (and I think Gilbert had done the same) that I didn't have much endurance left in me. Its amazing now, just three days later and despite having a pretty ( Read more... )

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loki_quinn January 27 2007, 18:25:42 UTC

That is so amazing and inspiring--it is exactly what I want for the birth of our next child. =)

aloha_sushi January 27 2007, 18:54:00 UTC

Thank you. :) I wish that kind of experience for everyone.

whimcy January 27 2007, 19:11:34 UTC

That was such a joy to read. I am SO HAPPY for you and your beautiful family!! Love love love to you all! :)

aloha_sushi January 27 2007, 19:23:46 UTC

Thank you Cheryl! I have felt so loved. :D

whimcy January 27 2007, 19:45:24 UTC

What a wonderful way to feel at such a physically exhausting time! :) xoxo!

tigrrgrr January 27 2007, 19:16:09 UTC

I love to read birth stories but I've never read such a peaceful one. I know you've heard it before but she is beautiful and you did a wonderful job.

aloha_sushi January 27 2007, 19:27:29 UTC

I don't know if I could hear that too much. ;) I'm glad the sense of peace came through in the story - her personality is equally peaceful. I looove it.

junipertree January 27 2007, 19:42:05 UTC

What a wonderful story. I'm so excited she is here and you had a perfect birth experience. I love this picture of her. She looks thoughtful.