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Waters gone.... Yup. Contractions started.... Indeed. Anyone want a nice birth thread with Flamesparrow?

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FlameIsOnDay2 · 18/10/2009 20:59

Waters started trickling about 6pm. Contractions are still vague and spaced out but there iyswim.

Erm, that's about it for the updates atm

Oh, will go change my name...

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HappyTangerine · 19/10/2009 18:38

Yay Flame, well done! I've been watching this thread all day!

Congratulations Flame and family and welcome Carys

Tombliboobs · 19/10/2009 18:38

Have been nosy following the thread all day.

Congratulations and enjoy this really special time.

I think Flame is responsible for a mass surge in MNers broodiness today.

Norfolkbumpkin · 19/10/2009 18:41

What fantastic news, congratulations Flame!! We had to leave this thread to go to toddler group this afternoon, I was thinking about you the whole time (sentimental old wimp that I am!)

psychomum5 · 19/10/2009 18:42

tis definately Carys

reallywoundup · 19/10/2009 18:42

not that we want too much- but we will need to see some pics well done- it was a tough one by the sounds of it (certainly was from where i was sitting ) x

WouldntTouchThemWithYours · 19/10/2009 18:43

Yay - congratulations!!!!

nappyzonecantrunfortoffee · 19/10/2009 18:45

I rally like the name - i am physically and mentally exhausted from running up and down stairs all day checking this thread - must put kids to bed now and do all my jobs and drink wine in celebration Well done all Flameys

NorktasticNinja · 19/10/2009 18:45

Fantastic news! Well done Flame !

Great name

BecauseImWorthIt · 19/10/2009 18:46

Fantastic news, and many congratulations!

I was getting quite worried about you!

Lovely name, and big ouch at the weight - amazed (and very pleased for you!) that there were no stitches.

MrsJiggle86 · 19/10/2009 18:47

Congrats all the Flame's, glad it all went well, beautiful name

MrsJohnDeere · 19/10/2009 18:50

Congratulations.

Lovely name.

Cometrickortreatingwithme · 19/10/2009 18:51

Congratulations Flame family .

wibblywobbly · 19/10/2009 18:53

congratulations, glad it all went well. lovev them name.

wibblywobbly · 19/10/2009 18:54

love the name

HeSaysSheSays · 19/10/2009 18:56

Congratulations Flame and the Flamey family!

BloodRedTulips · 19/10/2009 18:59

oooooh well done!

ShowOfHands · 19/10/2009 19:00

Happy birthday Carys. Welcome to the world.

Well done Flame, looking forward to hearing all about her. Ooh you're so clever.

I'll be in Bournemouth in 3 weeks time, will keep an eye out for beautiful newborns.

cathcat · 19/10/2009 19:01

Congratulations! Hope you are all snuggled up and being fed your favourite food.

Mhamai · 19/10/2009 19:05

Ah well done flamey and welcome baby flame.

JustBeBuffy · 19/10/2009 19:06

Congratulations!!!!

Lovely name, fab size, well done no stitches.

And for staying at home through the placenta excitement (had similar with ds1, took 2 hours, fab MWs kept me at home, yey).

madmissy · 19/10/2009 19:06

eeek 9.9!
well done flame!!!!

PlumBumMum · 19/10/2009 19:07

Fantastic well done FLAME

BEAUTIFUL NAME

FlameHasAnotherChick · 19/10/2009 19:07

Thank you

Will do a proper birth announcement tomorrow when I am less fuzzy

Photos will be up when mum has been round with the DC (Dude cried over her being a girl )

She came out superman style apparently.

Sorry for no updates earlier, went wibbly and horrid for the placenta delivery (best part of an hour) otherwise I would have been texting instantly

GibbonWithAnAppleBobbingBibOn · 19/10/2009 19:07

HUGE congrats!!

PlumBumMum · 19/10/2009 19:08

lol namechange already

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