Brad and Michelle Haymond

We had our first child on Friday!
During normal labor, the midwife decided the baby was distressed and called in a doctor for a second opinion. He thought it would be better for the baby to do a C Section. Much to Michelle’s (and Brad’s) dismay, she was in the operating room about 5 minutes later. Hayley [...]

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For those of you following the saga of our adventures in parenthood, not much has happened in the last few days. We are pretty sure what Michelle was feeling are contractions. She has one that is fairly decent once every hour or two. They aren’t really getting any more frequent. Apparently we are in the [...]

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Here is a peek at the nursery for those of you who haven’t stopped by. (Looks better in real life. These pics don’t do it justice!)

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I was finally able to get Michelle to ride one of those motorized cart thingies at the store! (instead of walking around the store)
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Here are some more pictures from the shower our ward members threw for Michelle. Thanks to everyone that has made this time as good as possible. (easier for Brad than Michelle!) Thanks!
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Thank you to everyone who came to or threw baby showers for Michelle! We are very blessed to have so many friends and family who care about us so much. Thank you very much for your gifts, well wishes, and friendship!
Here are some pictures from the showers. (may take a few moments to load)

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Michelle has been reluctant to be photographed with her tummy, but I finally got her!

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For those that don’t want the actual file, here is a (lower quality) YouTube version:
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Here is the full video (10 min) of our ultrasound!

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For those of you who we haven’t talked with in a while, we are expecting our first baby! Today we went to the “doctor” (midwife, actually) and got an ultrasound. We are having a girl!
Here are some pics from the ultrasound. They told us she is growing normally and everything looks great. She was squirming [...]

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