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Old 02-19-2006, 02:04 PM
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We're HOME!!!

Hi,
We are home! Yah, been a little hectic, all in about two weeks...Our little Carter, is 8 days old now....Just drove home on Thursday.

Just wanted to share the news.....still sleep deprived will email pic soon.

**Note: For all of you waiting out there, if I can wait as long as I have, then you can too. Be patient, your miracle is all in due time...


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Kristy
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Old 02-19-2006, 02:13 PM
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Kristy -- congratulations! We also waited beginning 8/03 and our little pixie is almost 3 mos. old now. How big is your ds and what have you named him? susan
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Old 02-19-2006, 02:16 PM
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Hi,
His name is Carter and then two middle names (one bparents chose and one we chose). He weighed 8lbs. and lots of hair.

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Old 02-19-2006, 02:20 PM
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Sorry, should just tell you the names. Little nervous about he whole waiting game, 30 days.

His Name is : Carter Matthew Steven
Weight: 8lbs
Height: 20 in.

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Old 02-19-2006, 02:34 PM
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Welcome to the world Carter! Congratulations Kristy. What wonderful news. Enjoy these magical days; cannot wait to see a photo!
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congrats! can't wait to see him!

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Old 02-19-2006, 04:15 PM
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Congratulations!

I love his name...flows really well!

Can't wait to see a photo!
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WOW welcome to the world and enjoy every second of it! God Bless Summer
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Old 02-20-2006, 07:17 AM
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Congratulations Kristy! I'm SO happy for you! Welcome baby Carter. Enjoy every moment and sleep whenever you can.
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Old 02-20-2006, 07:36 AM
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Congrats!!!!
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Old 02-28-2006, 07:41 PM
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Trying to Post Pic

How do I get these pics to fit?
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WoooHooooooo

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Congratulations !!!! How exciting....hope you get those pix to fit !!!! Love the name !!!!
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