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Topic: Well, it wasn't twins
Belle
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posted March 18, 2005 02:09 PM
What an adorable baby! Those are some fantastic pictures and I love the whole webpage.
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Lady Jane
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posted March 18, 2005 02:10 PM
Aww...congratulations!!
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Stray
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posted March 18, 2005 02:11 PM
Congratulations! He's gorgeous
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TheTick
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posted March 18, 2005 02:11 PM
Awwwww. Congratulations!!
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dkw
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posted March 18, 2005 02:12 PM
Congratulations! He does look . . . maybe not quite like a toddler, but certainly older than a newborn.
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BannaOj
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posted March 18, 2005 02:12 PM
Wow, I agree with what they said about "toddler" he just doesn't "look" like a newborn, he looks like he's already been out of the womb for a couple weeks even in the earliest pictures. Which also makes him cuter than the average "newborn" IMO too! AJ
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msquared
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posted March 18, 2005 02:13 PM
I feel special. I new about this yesterday. msquared
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Shan
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posted March 18, 2005 02:14 PM
Beautiful! Congratulations -
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vwiggin
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posted March 18, 2005 02:14 PM
"You birthed a toddler!" WTG MOM! woot! I like the last picture with the computer keyboards in the background. I hope this means you're getting Chris started on Hatrack. [ March 18, 2005, 02:15 PM: Message edited by: vwiggin ]
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Hobbes
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posted March 18, 2005 02:20 PM
A warm, and heartfelt congratulations Amka. Hobbes
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TheTick
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posted March 18, 2005 02:22 PM
My fave is the one on the warming table. Looks like he's kicking back on the beach. Thomas was pretty relaxed there as well. By the way, this is the first picture I've seen of your other kids. All very cute.
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Jon Boy
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posted March 18, 2005 02:41 PM
Congratulations! I had lost track and didn't realize you were so far along, Amka. Cute kid. Of course, your whole family is cute, so it's to be expected. PS: I love the strategically placed "It's a boy!" text box.
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Eruve Nandiriel
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posted March 18, 2005 02:42 PM
Congratulations! May he continue to stay strong and healthy!
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Icarus
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posted March 18, 2005 02:55 PM
Congratulations!
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Teshi
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posted March 18, 2005 03:09 PM
Congratulations!
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Little_Doctor
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posted March 18, 2005 03:17 PM
So his Hatrack name must be Birdman, if that's what you're calling him. Congrats! [ March 18, 2005, 03:18 PM: Message edited by: Little_Doctor ]
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Brinestone
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posted March 18, 2005 03:17 PM
Yay! Tell him hi and welcome to the world for me.
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Kama
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posted March 18, 2005 03:38 PM
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Narnia
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posted March 18, 2005 03:43 PM
Yay Amka! What a lovely addition to your family! He's a sweetie. *sends baby kisses to Christopher*
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Myr
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posted March 18, 2005 03:59 PM
Hooray! Welcome Christopher!
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sarcasticmuppet
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posted March 18, 2005 04:13 PM
He's adorable! Congratulations to Amka and Co.!
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ElJay
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posted March 18, 2005 04:17 PM
Congratulations!
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Annie
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posted March 18, 2005 04:26 PM
Congratulations! Aren't all those sisters about to be in for an adventure?
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Space Opera
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posted March 18, 2005 04:54 PM
Awww. What a beautiful baby and family. space opera
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Dan_raven
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posted March 18, 2005 05:19 PM
awwww. Welcome to the last night of sleep you will get for 20 years.
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punwit
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posted March 18, 2005 06:11 PM
Congratulations!! Good looking youngster!
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hansenj
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posted March 18, 2005 07:31 PM
Congratulations! What a happy story!
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Eaquae Legit
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posted March 18, 2005 08:06 PM
What an adorable baby. Congrats!
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Boon
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posted March 18, 2005 08:08 PM
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Derrell
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posted March 19, 2005 03:07 AM
Congratulations Ami.
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larisse
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posted March 19, 2005 03:12 AM
Wow, Amka!!! He's so beautiful. Congrats!!!
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AvidReader
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posted March 19, 2005 07:25 AM
What a cutie. Congrats, Amka.
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Christy
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posted March 19, 2005 10:42 AM
I love the picture of your girls giggling at Christopher. What a lovely family! Thanks for sharing -- that's a great webpage. My doctor also told me I birthed a toddler! And Sophie was a few ounces shy of Christopher. Rest well and Congratulations!
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Corwin
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posted March 19, 2005 02:07 PM
Congratulations, Amka!
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ClaudiaTherese
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posted March 19, 2005 03:16 PM
What a gloriously gorgeous little guy! Yay for Amka!
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Amka
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posted March 19, 2005 08:21 PM
Thanks, all. The girls really are in for an adventure, but so is Birdman. It has been interesting to see their relationship develop, even at this early stage. My oldest has read the month to month baby development magazine that I got in the incredible amount of hospital loot they send home. She feels very confident in picking him up and handling him. I'm having to learn to back down just a little, because watching her, she is quite capable at it. Our middling child likes to hold the baby, but mostly shows her love by helping me out a lot. Especially making sure I have the hospital mug with the water measurements next to me at all times, full, because mommies need lots of water to make milk. And our youngest just loves to touch him, hold him, and generally get in his face. She is making a transition that my other daughters made years ago, in that she has started going to dad more than before. As for the last night of sleep... well, that passed me by years ago. Once my kids got old enough to let me sleep more, my bladder got old enough not to. I'm actually sleeping better now than I have in a few months, with baby beside me rather than inside.
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unicornwhisperer
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posted March 20, 2005 12:54 AM
Congratulations Amka!!! My sister-in-law just had her first born on the 16th! When did you have cute little Chris? Sure makes me babysick.. (wish I didn't have my miscarriage back in January)
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JaneX
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posted March 20, 2005 02:23 AM
Yay! Congrats, Ami! He's so cute. ~Jane~
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kacard
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posted March 20, 2005 08:10 AM
That is SO wonderful. Big congratulations! Kristine Hugs for the whole family.
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mothertree
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posted March 20, 2005 09:02 AM
"That's no baby, it's a spacestation." I had an epidural with my fourth after three natural. Have all of your children had patronymics? (This is Tricia, by the way. I'm not sure if you've been online enough to keep up with my screen names ) [ March 20, 2005, 09:03 AM: Message edited by: mothertree ]
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Raia
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posted March 20, 2005 09:03 AM
Congratulations, Amka. You have a beautiful child.
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Megan
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posted March 20, 2005 10:49 AM
Hey, I missed this (don't know how...must be the brain-dead-ness). Congratulations!!!!
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