...On the night of 19th when my breasts became hard and sore to touch, the nurses brought me hot water bottles rather than my baby. I should have known. ...Birdman was apparently away to Very Big City with our baby. Every SMS update sent to me about her after 16th Jan was fake. I was a donkey eating at his trough. I should have known. ...Visitors who came to see me in the hospital did not look me straight in the eye. I should have known. ...My mother sounded reluctant every time I asked her on a timeline on when my stitches would be cut and I could travel to Very Big City. I should have known. ...I grieved at how many pricks and tubes were affixed to my little baby while she lay cold and unfeeling at the bottom of an earth pit fatigued from all the effort she put into staying alive. I should have known. ...Family dropped clues on how oxygen deprivation could affect the brain. I spelt it out for them. I told them that Lola was my daughter even if she came out r-e-t-a-r-d-e-d from the o...
Hugs and kisses to little Lola!
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Prayers and hugs to Lola!!!
ReplyDeleteNICU..omg you must be so so worried. Hope she is ok xxx
ReplyDeleteWelcome Lola! Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteI hope mommy and baby are doing good!
Congratulations sweetie! Wow I can't believe she is here already! Welcome welcome! Thinking of you lots and so so happy for you xxxxxxxxx
ReplyDeletePrayers and gentle hugs for you, Lola, and Birdman. And CONGRATULATIONS, Mama. XXX
ReplyDeleteI knew it, I knew it!! Welcome Lola!! Hopefully her time in the NICU is short..Keep us updated & Congratulations!!
ReplyDeleteYeah! A girl! I am so, so happy for you! COngratulations!
ReplyDeleteI pray for a short NICU stay and a quick return to your loving arms...
Much love!
Congratulations!!!! I am so happy for you, Lola and Birdman. I pray for a short NICU stay for your little girl :)
ReplyDeleteCongrats! Lots of positive thoughts and I hope she comes home soon safe and sound.
ReplyDelete((((((Lola)))))))
ReplyDeleteShe was born on my half birthday!
Hugs and kisses to Mama and Lola! Welcome, little one!! Babel and I send lots of prayers for a short NICU stay. I hope you are feeling well, too, Mama! ♥♥♥
Whoo hoo! A girl! Congrats! Hope you get to bring her home soon!
ReplyDeleteyay congrats to you and little lola!
ReplyDeleteHope little Lola grows and thrives and is released from the Nicu soon. Huge congrats to mom and dad!
ReplyDeleteYippee.. congrats on the arrival of Lola! I hope her stay in NICU is short and boring, and that she's back with you in no time... x
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! Keeping you and yours in my thoughts!
ReplyDeleteCongrats, Mommy! Happy birthday, Lola! Hope you're both home soon!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on Lola, speedy recovery to you both!!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations Wiseguy!!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! Hope you're both doing great and can't wait to hear the story and see pictures of your little princess :)
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to you, Birdman, and Lola! I hope she comes home from the NICU soon...and I hope you're feeling well. :-)
ReplyDeletecongratulations to you, what wonderful news, big huge cyber hug across the ocean :-)
ReplyDeleteI hope your gorgeous little girl comes home soon from NICU, I know that can be very stressful. Thinking of you xxx
Welcome to the world, Lola!
ReplyDeleteCONGRATULATIONS! I hope all is well for Lola.
ReplyDeleteWow, congrats!!!!! You're going to have to tell us all about it!
ReplyDeleteSo happy for you Wiseguy! Yay for a little Lola. Finally, finally I can say CONGRATULATIONS! on your little bebe. Wishing you all the best of health and happiness.
ReplyDeleteHuge congratulations! I am very, very happy for you! I hope Lola is doing better already and she is out of NICU soon. Thinking of you both.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations momma....:) waiting for a birth story ...and muaahws to Lola
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Welcome Kaiser!
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Woooohooo! Congrats! I am soo happy for you. Hopefully you and Lola and home by now! ((HUGS))
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!
ReplyDeleteWoo hoo! Lola! Welcome to the world, you have an *amazing* mama who is lovely and smart and funny, and she will take great care of you. Please go easy on her, she has waited a long time and worked very hard for this moment.
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Congrats Wiseguy! And welcome to little Lola - may her stay in the NICU be short and sweet.
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sending love, prayers, my very best wishes and congratulations to you and your little Lola. xo
ReplyDeleteThinking positive thoughts, and hoping Lola is getting stronger every day. Update when you can, lots of love your way.
ReplyDeleteWelcome to the world, Lola. May you break out of the NICU real soon and begin exploring the big wide world.
ReplyDeleteCongrats to your mama!
Just heard from Kristin that Lola is having a hard time. So scary. I will keep you and Lola in my thoughts. Hoping she rallies soon!
ReplyDeletecongratulations. Praying!
ReplyDeleteSending you and Lola SO much love and prayers.
ReplyDelete*HUGS*
Thinking of you and Lola.
ReplyDeleteSaw an update from Kristin... I am thinking of you all. I will send my prayer out to the universe and send all the positive energy I can. (*HUGS*)
ReplyDeleteKristin said Lola is struggling...my thoughts are with you, dear friend. I'm praying for your sweet girl to pull through. Love you.
ReplyDeleteLots of prayers for you and Lola.
ReplyDeleteI'm sorry that I missed your announcement last week, and I'm sorry to hear that Lola is struggling. Sending many many prayers your way my friend!
ReplyDeleteThinking of you both and hoping that the NICU stay is short and that soon she is home with you. Hugs to you.
ReplyDeleteSending as many warm fuzzies and good vibes as I can to you both!
ReplyDeleteHere from Dragondreamer's... I'm sending you and Lola prayers and good thoughts...
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ReplyDeleteLove...
Hope...
Strength...
All of that and more are heading your way.
I worried when I read she was in the NICU with your announcement.
I do hope that Lola gets stronger every day. Please know that I am wishing all of the best for you and your little Lola.
Congrats on your miracle. Praying for the family!
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