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The ill-fated birthing pool

We intended to have a water birth, but the enormity of the pool Chris bought made it so filling it with our kitchen tap would have taken several hours. Instead Miles was born on the bed in about the span of an hour.

This is probably a good thing anyways- a full pool with mommy and baby in it could have easily fell through the 121 year old floor of our kitchen. Lets call that divine intervention that we didn’t end up trying…

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2 Responses to “The ill-fated birthing pool”

  1. Tara Says:
    February 14th, 2010 at 3:43 am

    Good lord that’s large! I have a friend who had hers in her bathtub… I like the idea of a home-birth. I’m so glad everything went well!

  2. Richard and Wendy Says:
    February 22nd, 2010 at 3:42 am

    Amen for divine intervention…..

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