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209 replies

Grinchismybestie · 17/12/2023 05:48

6 months after losing DP, at 10.10pm last night I gave birth to our beautiful DD.
little Lucy :( 5lb 5oz and I can’t wait for her big brother n sister to meet her :)

OP posts:
TheWanderingWoman · 17/12/2023 08:52

Congratulations op 💐 Lucy is such a beautiful name. I'm so sorry for the loss of your DP, sending you and your family lots of love x

Tessabelle74 · 17/12/2023 08:53

Congratulations on your beautiful baby. I'm so sorry you don't have your DP to share your joy with. X

Notsureaboutusername · 17/12/2023 08:53

Congratulations. Lucy is such a lovely name. When I read about your DP I immediately thought of the song with Diamonds being her Daddy. Lucy in the sky with Diamonds. Enjoy the moment/s.

Rowgtfc72 · 17/12/2023 08:53

Congratulations!
I have a Lucy. It means bringer of light.
I hope she brings you much light.

Topjoe19 · 17/12/2023 08:55

Lucy is a beautiful name. Welcome to the world. Well done to you OP, you are a star. Things will be brighter now she's here.

BlackFriYay · 17/12/2023 08:56

Many congratulations to you OP, he lives on in your precious Lucy and that part of him will be with you forever ❤️

eosmum · 17/12/2023 08:58

That is fabulous news. What a beautiful name. Congratulations 🥰

StarlightLady · 17/12/2023 09:02

luckylavender · 17/12/2023 06:24

Did you actually read the OP?

Yes! It was a (bad) Xmas joke!

theduchessofspork · 17/12/2023 09:05

Grinchismybestie · 17/12/2023 05:56

@JMSA it was lovely people one here who convinced me to go with my choice Lucy :)

Lucy means light doesn’t it so that is lovely.

So many congratulations

Beargrumps22 · 17/12/2023 09:07

May i add my congratulations and I am sure it is a bittersweet time for you but your partner would be proud of you xx

Jewelanemone · 17/12/2023 09:08

Congratulations to you and your beautiful baby girl. What a lovely Christmas gift ❤️

Tiredalwaystired · 17/12/2023 09:09

I’m so glad I clicked on this thread! Bittersweet as you say, but so much joy ahead!

Congratulations xxx

crowsfeet57 · 17/12/2023 09:10

Congratulations on your beautiful daughter xxx

Willowview · 17/12/2023 09:17

Wonderful news! welcome baby Lucy xx

Sending love and well wishes ❤️ xx

Bunda · 17/12/2023 09:17

Oh OP. Congratulations. You are amazing mama!!

wronginalltherightways · 17/12/2023 09:17

Congratulations to you and your family. Lucy is a lovely name and I'm sure her siblings are very excited. Flowers

Whiskeypowers · 17/12/2023 09:19

Congratulations and welcome to the world little Lucy ❤️

OldTinHat · 17/12/2023 09:23

That's fabulous! Many congratulations on your beautiful arrival. She'll bring you so much joy.

determinedtomakethiswork · 17/12/2023 09:24

I'm so sorry you lost your partner. it must've been terrible, particularly as you were pregnant. Huge congratulations on your new baby! What a beautiful name. I'm sure your other children will absolutely love her.

Are you close to your partner's family?

Flensburg · 17/12/2023 09:24

Oh, sweetheart.
Congratulations and welcome to the world, little Lucy ❤️

ManyATrueWord · 17/12/2023 09:28

How wonderful! Congratulations xxx

thenletskeepdancing · 17/12/2023 09:29

Congratulations to you and your family. I’m so sorry for the loss of your DP. He did help make Lucy and this Christmas extra special and that’s a wonderful gift. May little Lucy and her older siblings, and you, be blessed with all the very best in the years ahead.

LadyEloise1 · 17/12/2023 09:30

Oh @Grinchismybestie so delighted for you and your wee Lucy. Flowers

ColdAgainToday · 17/12/2023 09:33

Great news! Can you see any of her daddy’s features in Lucy yet?!
Wishing you love and strength for the tiring but amazing days ahead.
Huge congrats!!

TheDuck2018 · 17/12/2023 09:33

Sending love to you all 💖