2 Month/9 Week Update:

I am totally amazed at how blessed we are to be baby G’s parents. He is such a happy, calm and easy baby and its pure pleasure being his mommy. He is quite a little charmer, charming everybody with his smiles and laughs, even strangers in shops. The consequence is that we get a lot [...]

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I Failed Again:

Yesterday we had to make a very difficult decision – we had to euthanize Shumi.  It was just getting too bad, there was a huge lump on the left side of his face and his breathing was getting harder and harder.  I knew this decision had to be made soon, and I really hoped that [...]

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7 Weeks Postpartum:

I had my check-up with the Obgyn yesterday, and all is well.  He said I healed well and the c section scar is just a thin pink line.  I think it’s partly due to the fact that I’ve always scarred well, but also due to the fact that the Obgyn works so neatly.  The midwife [...]

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The significance of the cross:

Two nights ago I struggled to get back to sleep after feeding baby G and my mind wandered and I suddenly felt compelled to write a post about the significance of the cross because so few people I know really know the full benefits of Jesus’ sacrifice and the significance of why He had to [...]

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Baby G’s 6 week check up:

Baby G was 6 weeks old yesterday, but I could not get an appointment at the paediatrician for yesterday, so he went for his check up today. He is really doing very well. The paediatrician says he is a big boy, weighing in at 4.8 kg’s and measuring 57 cm’s long, and apparently that is [...]

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Newborn Photoshoot

On 16 january we had the newborn photoshoot with baby G when he was exactly 3 weeks old. It was a bittersweet day, because it was supposed to be my mom’s 64th birthday. I’m glad we had it on that day though, for now we have some nice memories of the day and I will [...]

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