Tuesday

Born This Afternoon



My Granddaughter, Delaney Jane.
Born this first day of spring.




7 lb. 8 oz.
Being weighed by midwife in training, Korina.












19 1/2 inches long (not her head)





Born at home, with.....




Midwife Jane, who also delivered my son Tyler (Delaney's Dad).
Tyler's birth was the 174th delivery for Jane.
Delaney's birth was the 1517th delivery for Jane.
So special.....





.....Grandma Jean
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37 comments:

  1. TexWisGirlMarch 20, 2012 at 5:11 PM

    wow! jane's fantastic!

    congrats to you and yours!!!

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  2. Buttons ThoughtsMarch 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM

    She is beautiful Congratulations to all.
    Is it just me aren't baby feet the most beautiful things you ever did see?
    What a joyful happy post.
    B

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  3. JillMarch 20, 2012 at 5:33 PM

    Congratulations! She is beautiful. I love the name!

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  4. Roxey LuceyMarch 20, 2012 at 5:58 PM

    Yeah for grandbabies. That is really cool that she delivered Tyler. This great aunt can't wait to meet her.

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  5. Farm GirlMarch 20, 2012 at 6:13 PM

    Congrats!!! How very precious that is, I had two born at home and the very best of having a baby is being surrounded by family. Yay, for home births!!
    Beautiful baby!

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  6. MichaeleMarch 20, 2012 at 6:13 PM

    How special. I figured, in the second photo, that it must have been a home birth. I am guessing I know where the middle name came from : )

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  7. Intentional Living HomesteadMarch 20, 2012 at 6:26 PM

    Oh how beautiful...she is GORGEOUS!!!!! Congratulations to the entire family.

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  8. AnonymousMarch 20, 2012 at 6:49 PM

    Congratulations! She is precious!

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  9. Dog Trot FarmMarch 20, 2012 at 6:55 PM

    Congratulations, welcome to the world Delaney Jane (love that name). Jane is a special lady. Greetings from Maine, Julie.

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  10. rugosarosefarmMarch 20, 2012 at 7:30 PM

    So sweet! Congratulations :)

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  11. Tina - Our Rustic RootsMarch 20, 2012 at 8:18 PM

    She's just precious! Congratulations to all!

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  12. Mama PeaMarch 20, 2012 at 8:25 PM

    That little story is absolutely beautiful! Congratulations to all! (You have a very handsome son.)

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  13. CarolynMarch 20, 2012 at 8:41 PM

    Beautiful! How neat to have the same midwife deliver her. Congrats!

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  14. Amy DingmannMarch 20, 2012 at 8:51 PM

    Now THAT is the sweetest thing I've seen all day! Congratulations!!! :)

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  15. ~Kim at Golden Pines~March 20, 2012 at 9:04 PM

    ´*•.¸(*•.¸♥¸.•*´)¸.•*´
    ♥«´¨`•°..CONGRATULATIONS!!.°•´¨`»♥
    .¸.•*(¸.•*´♥`*•.¸)`*•.
    She's just beautiful and I know will be and is such a blessing to your family!!!!

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  16. Gorges SmytheMarch 20, 2012 at 9:20 PM

    Congratulations!

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  17. Judy TMarch 20, 2012 at 9:28 PM

    Congratulations! She is adorable. And you are all so lucky to have a wonderful midwife to rely upon.
    Judy

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  18. KathyMarch 20, 2012 at 9:35 PM

    Congratulations to Tyler & Brittany!

    She is absolutely beautiful. I'm sure big sister Gracey just loves her. She will be such a big helper

    Congratulations as well to Grandpa Rick and Grandma Jean !!!

    Kathy

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  19. DebHMarch 20, 2012 at 10:00 PM

    Beautiful and very Wonderful! Congratulations and everyone looks so Happy!! I love it!

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  20. mountain mamaMarch 20, 2012 at 10:27 PM

    awesome, so cool! congrats! it's so special to deliver right at home!

    she is a cutie pie!

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  21. Clint BakerMarch 21, 2012 at 5:18 AM

    Congratulations, so adorable!

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  22. Old Time CindyMarch 21, 2012 at 6:02 AM

    How wonderful and meaningful! Congratulations!

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  23. AnonymousMarch 21, 2012 at 7:04 AM

    So exciting!! Give your family all our best! Congrats grams!

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  24. dr momiMarch 21, 2012 at 9:29 AM

    Thanks for all the congrats everyone!! Just said to my husband Rick....there got all the babies on the ground. If any of the kids are pregnant now...we don't know about it yet LOL!

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  25. Candy C.March 21, 2012 at 9:53 AM

    She is a beautiful girl with a beautiful name! Congrats to you all and big hugs to your wonderful midwife! :)

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  26. DocMarch 21, 2012 at 9:56 AM

    Congrats to you all. Grandchildren are so much fun.

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  27. UnknownMarch 21, 2012 at 10:00 AM

    Wonderful!!! What very special memories! CONGRATS!!! Everyone in the pics looks so happy! And Delaney is just PERFECT!!!

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  28. LisaMarch 21, 2012 at 10:03 AM

    So beautiful! Congratulations!!

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  29. AnonymousMarch 21, 2012 at 10:27 AM

    Wow that is so AWESOME! Thanks for sharing.

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  30. Megan @ Purple Dancing DahliasMarch 21, 2012 at 11:28 AM

    She is beautiful!

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  31. kareMarch 21, 2012 at 2:51 PM

    Congratulations to your lovely Family.. & your excellent Mid-wife!!
    What a special event!
    Blessings!

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  32. PatriceMarch 21, 2012 at 4:04 PM

    How precious!Blessings!

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  33. jp@A Green RidgeMarch 21, 2012 at 5:33 PM

    CONGRATULATIONS to everyone...and to Delaney as well! She's going to be tall like my daughter!!!...:)JP

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  34. Chatty CroneMarch 22, 2012 at 3:10 PM

    Oh how wonderful - congrats - I know this is an exciting day for you - so the same midwife - I love it. sandie

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  35. AnonymousMarch 24, 2012 at 6:32 PM

    Congrads.. I know Grandma will spoil this one.. LOL

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  36. JanieMarch 25, 2012 at 11:08 AM

    Aw, so sweet. We have a grandbaby due in 9 days. Can't wait to hold the little sweetheart.

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  37. Ocean Breezes and Country SneezesMarch 27, 2012 at 8:57 PM

    Congrats on the new grandbaby!

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