deannlarry's Photobucket Jayel Layne Miller arrives album media

Happy Birthday sister!

deannlarry — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:17 MST

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She is finally here

deannlarry — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:09 MST

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Brother holding hand of his sister

deannlarry — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:02 MST

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First look at his long awaited sister

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:59:54 MST

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Just meeting Jayel

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:59:47 MST

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Sweet cheeks, 2 hours old

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Proud parents two hours after birth

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:57:52 MST

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Grandma Miller holds her first granddaughter Jayel

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Aunt Jen, Grandma Miller and Midwives Kaleem, Marlene and Heather kneeling down attended the birth

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:57:25 MST

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Mom gets some special herb tea with Shepards Purse, herbal mix

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:56:46 MST

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Jayel knows her mother's voice

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:56:09 MST

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The two are bonding and the Jayel puts a face to the voice

Content on her momma...

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:55:53 MST

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Baby elation

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Tired worn out baby

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Almost smiling

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Jayel was very quiet and aware as she and mom hung out in the tub

Jayel's first pacifier, her cord was sucked on and misshapen

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:53:34 MST

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Jayel's placenta served her well and now Daddy seperates her from her placenta

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:53:26 MST

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Mom checks out the "momma house" bag that Jayel was in, unbeleiveably soft

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:53:19 MST

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So happy together

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:52:41 MST

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Just chillin

Lets see those rolls

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:52:33 MST

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We expected a bigger baby, 8 to 8 1/2 was the thought...Jayel surprised us all at 9lbs. 12 oz. and 23 1/4in. long.

Two worn out gals

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:52:27 MST

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Resting and regathering strength, waiting for the 3rd stage of labor.

Moment after birth

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:52:12 MST

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Mom caught her baby and pulled her up to her chest, now she can let out her relief. Marlene steps in to help and daddy Evan is concerned about her color. Marlene assures Dad all is well.

Husband coach and mom await Jayel's arrival

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Goodnews your little girl is a strong baby. She was happy and the midwives were happy.

Heather listens to Jayel's heart, "This baby loves being born."

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:51:02 MST

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Jayel's heart rate stayed steady through the night and right up through the delivery. This is the last hour inutero.

Having a baby is hard work

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:50:54 MST

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Mom needs a lot of gatorade and water through the laboring process. The natural light coming in from the skylight allows no flash.

Upstairs closer to the birthing tub

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:50:47 MST

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Coach/Dad - Evan worked hard to make the back labor go easier.

Burying the contractions into the pillow

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:50:40 MST

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Laboring in the living room

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:50:28 MST

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No flash makes the colors all blothcy. But the subdued lighting was more calming.

Here comes a new contraction

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:50:22 MST

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Bracing through a contraction

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Where's my sister!

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:48:45 MST

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Kaedyn makes his way up onto Momo and Papa's bed where Mom and sister Jayel are camping out.

Pizza for mom and Kaedyn

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:48:38 MST

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Pizza for dinner Nov. 9th. birthday cake for dessert.

Jayel in her second outfit on her birthday

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:48:32 MST

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End of Jayel's first day out

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:48:16 MST

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November 9, 08

Kaedyn examines his sister

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:48:07 MST

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Happy big Brother

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:47:58 MST

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Close up

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:47:50 MST

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Kaedyn and Jayel

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:47:42 MST

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Precious Jayel Layne

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:47:32 MST

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November 10th

Jayel Layne Miller

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:47:26 MST

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Just arrived and happy to be in labor

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:46:37 MST

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This is what baby excitement looks like, when the thoughts of a swift labor was possible.

Audra and Evan arrive ready for Jayel to arrive

deannlarry — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:46:21 MST

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Audra called around 11:10PM to ask us to ask if "it was too late to bake a cake." Code for we are close to having a baby.