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Childbirth

Today I had an unplanned, unattended homebirth!

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MyNameIsAnAnagram · 13/05/2013 19:26

Dh delivered our son (ds2) this morning, the paramedic arrived 30secs after he was born! We were supposed to be having a hospital birth but it all went a bit quicker than expected

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ouryve · 13/05/2013 19:27

Welcome to the club, and congratulations!

BellaBearisWideAwake · 13/05/2013 19:27

Wow! Congratulations!

NorbertDentressangle · 13/05/2013 19:27

oh wow!! Congratulations!

What a story to tell your DS about when he's older

Steffanoid · 13/05/2013 19:27

congratulations how far along were you?

SoupDragon · 13/05/2013 19:27

Congratulations! :)

MisselthwaiteManor · 13/05/2013 19:28

Wow! Well done you and your DH! Congratulations.

MyNameIsAnAnagram · 13/05/2013 19:31

40+1 but was expecting to go way over as ds1 was born at 42.

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musickeepsmesane · 13/05/2013 19:32

congratulations!

LackaDAISYcal · 13/05/2013 19:33

Well done to you and your DH and Congratulations

Your DS2 will love hearing about it when he is older!

dyslexicdespot · 13/05/2013 19:34

Congratulations!
Same thing happened to me. Makes for a very fun story to tell.

banterbus · 13/05/2013 19:34

Congratulations!

UnderwaterBasketWeaving · 13/05/2013 19:35

congratulations! Do share the story if you get a minute!

KittensandKids · 13/05/2013 19:35

Yay!! Well done and congratulations

SourSweets · 13/05/2013 19:36

Oh my goodness, well done!

morethanpotatoprints · 13/05/2013 19:36

congratulations

Hope you and your ds are doing well.

Now try and rest x

MrsSpagBol · 13/05/2013 19:38

Congratulations!

lljkk · 13/05/2013 19:38

wow, fantastic. Will be hard to come down from that high.
I hope you can get some sleep tonite. :)

Fenton · 13/05/2013 19:38

Oh, congratulations! Hooray to you and your husband and your lovely new son!

PICTURES PLEASE!

VisualiseAHorse · 13/05/2013 19:38

Congratulations to you both!

StitchAteMySleep · 13/05/2013 19:38

Aw congratulations and well done to both you and DH

SirBoobAlot · 13/05/2013 19:39

How wonderful

Congratulations on your new arrival :)

TotallyEggFlipped · 13/05/2013 19:40

Congratulations! Well done to you & your DH!

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spiderlight · 13/05/2013 19:40

Congratulations! Are you OK?

Fozziebearmum2b · 13/05/2013 19:40

Congrats and well done to your dh (and you of course ) New career perhaps ? Ha ha

claudedebussy · 13/05/2013 19:40

amazing! congrats to both of you.

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