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Ziggy's Birth Story

Posted on August 5, 2010 at 3:30pm 5 Comments

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At 2:48pm on August 7, 2010, Amber-joy TaceyAmber-joy Tacey said…
What an AMAZING picture he is precious!!!
At 7:55pm on August 3, 2010, Amber-joy TaceyAmber-joy Tacey said…
oh yeah and give me placenta details too!!
At 7:53pm on August 3, 2010, Amber-joy TaceyAmber-joy Tacey said…
MANDY!!!I AM BITING MY NAILS WAITING!!!How are you doing??
At 4:23pm on July 13, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
umm i do have some! i got them with gavin the last week of my pregnancy :( but they did fade and you cant see them unless you look really hard...but i already have a few on my hips :( im sad but i know they will fade and my husband just tells me its a small price to pay for our kids...oh and i have one on my bood! weird body of mine!
At 10:16am on July 6, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
Gavin now has "rocky" his favorite rock...i found a rock shaped like a penis that i gave my friend for a wedding gift (LOL) and we have tons around the house now....gosh darn rocks! and this peeling is GROSS! iv never peeled till now im i hateing it! and thanks i love showing off this belly while its okay to be big lol
At 8:05am on July 6, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
well it was a nice house to vacation at! and i have rocks! ill send some your way lol and OMG so my burn is now a peel....GREATNESSS! and im feeling good 59 days till EDD! i see your ALOMST THERE! i cant wait to read your birth story and see pics!
At 9:24am on July 2, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…


this is the house we stayed at lol and again dont be jealous....you should see this sunburn!
At 8:33am on July 2, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
its always right at the end when everything seems to be NOT ready lol and yes he will come on his own tiime it sounds like! and OH MY GOODNESS i cant even wear a top! i thought since i was in the shade and playing with Gavin that i would be okay....i guess pregnancy makes me a sun magnet bc Gavin and Kam are fine but im a lobster! im trying to look up ways to make it not burn so bad so i can wear something and get stuff done around this house lol
At 5:28pm on July 1, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
are you freaking that its any day now?!
At 10:16am on June 25, 2010, Tarrah CarmonTarrah Carmon said…
yes vacation is on the books! i cant wait to just get on the road and relax!

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Oh Boy. I just found out today that I am pregnant with my 3rd kid. I am super SHOCKED, nervous, stressed! All this will wear off and I will get excited!! Since we had only planned on having 2, this is a super shocker. What can you do though? I have…
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virginia oosthuizen (Ginny) commented on Mandy Gibbs's blog post 'Ziggy's Birth Story'
every birth is unique and I had a birth on Friday with a woman who was 4cm and withing 10mins she was 8cm.. time can be so slow or move so damn fast!!! well done on a good labour and story
Sep 5, 2010
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Amber-joy Tacey commented on Mandy Gibbs's blog post 'Ziggy's Birth Story'
WOW! those fast births are intense, that's how it was with Isaac! I like how you really took hold of it!
Aug 25, 2010
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Jessica Fox commented on Mandy Gibbs's blog post 'Ziggy's Birth Story'
Congratulations and thank you for sharing your story, loved the combination of intensity, realism with a slight touch of humor.
Aug 9, 2010
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Marci For Birth Choice commented on Mandy Gibbs's blog post 'Ziggy's Birth Story'
Lol - congrats! You've got a sense of humor for sure - sounded like something right out of the movies :). Hoping you and baby are well!
Aug 7, 2010
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Jennifer Brainard commented on Mandy Gibbs's blog post 'Ziggy's Birth Story'
Congratulations!
Aug 6, 2010
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Ziggy's Birth Story

Wednesday morning starting at 6am I was having contractions every 10 minutes on the dot. They weren’t anything painful just annoying and a little uncomfortable…so I headed to work. Then at about 9:00 they started coming every 5-7 minutes. Since I really never had a contraction with Zeke until they started the Pitocin, I had no idea when to head to the hospital. So I called my midwife’s office and asked a nurse and she told me when they were 5-7 minutes apart for more than an hour to head to the…See More
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
Okay...I finally posted my birth story!
Aug 5, 2010
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Ziggy's Birth Story

Wednesday morning starting at 6am I was having contractions every 10 minutes on the dot. They weren’t anything painful just annoying and a little uncomfortable…so I headed to work. Then at about 9:00 they started coming every 5-7 minutes. Since I really never had a contraction with Zeke until they started the Pitocin, I had no idea when to head to the hospital. So I called my midwife’s office and asked a nurse and she told me when they were 5-7 minutes apart for more than an hour to head to the…See More
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
Hey Ladies...just thought I would let everyone know that my little man has arrived. He was born July 14th at 1:43pm...might I add NATURALLY...go me!! I will be posting my birth story soon...just have to find the time and energy to do it!! Being a…
Jul 27, 2010
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
Jessica...I have no idea what to tell you!! I am still waiting to see what real labor feels like and this is my second pregnancy. With my first the only thing that happened was my water started leaking...Never had a single contraction until they…
Jul 12, 2010
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
I thought it was the semen, which contains prostaglandins, that stimulates contractions?
Jul 6, 2010
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
Yeah...I wouldn't mind the sex other than it hurts like a bitch afterwards and then if it doesn't send me into to labor my crotch will just hurt for days!! But we are going to try it...if we can get a certain 3 year old to go to bed on…
Jul 6, 2010
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
haha...would be nice Brittany but I highly doubt it!!
Jul 6, 2010
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Mandy Gibbs commented on My Best Birth's group 'Pregnancy'
No Ziggy...and I am really glad because my midwife was out of town this weekend and she'll be out of town next weekend...so if he comes early it needs to be during the week! I got so much stuff done this weekend it's not even funny...my…
Jul 6, 2010
 
 
 

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