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Birth Story…Part Two

At the hospital, I was once again hooked up to the machines. I still hadn’t dilated any further and my contractions, although more intense, were not necessarily as consistent as they would have liked to see them. Again, though, they were concerned about Alex’s heart-rate as it was consistently higher, and wasn’t showing signs of [...]

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Birth Story…Part One

So, I finally got my act together and started writing the birth story. As I can tend to be a bit verbose (I guess I never understood that brevity is the soul of wit), I’m breaking it up into parts. I’m not sure how many parts there are, as I actually haven’t finished writing it yet. However, I [...]

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Alexander Scott Huslage arrived at 1:58pm on June 20,2008.
He weighs 8 pounds 9 ounces and is 21 and 5/8ths inches in length. The story of his birth is very interesting, as is evidenced in the prior post, but the baby is doing well and we should be able to come home on Monday.
I am [...]

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Our son Alex is about to arrive. The saga began at around 5pm on June 19th with the onset of some light labor. My father arrived at the house at 4:30pm and Alex decided to show his colors. Chrissey began having contractions, we went to dinner at a lovely Italian place, did some shopping at [...]

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