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Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:38 pm

... my wife's water broke! Early the next morning, we have a little son named Orion! Nothing like the feeling of your first baby.

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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:53 pm

I totally read the title as something else.
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:46 am

Meadows wrote:I totally read the title as something else.

+1
was expecting a hail storm or something XD

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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Tue Jan 01, 2013 10:50 am

Congrats! :D
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:28 am

Congratulations!
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:43 am

Groovy.
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:47 am

Congrats, brah!
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:47 am

Congrats! :D
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:51 am

Wow, congratulations. Is it your first?
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:53 am

Congratulations!

I love the name, by the way.
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:43 am

Yep, my wife and I's first baby. I'm on Christmas break, so my wife and I have plenty of time with him. Its been pretty great. The wife's parents are with us, which has been a godsend. Let's us sleep during the day and keeps him feeling loved. Kids are great!
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 10:30 am

grats!
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:35 am

Congrats, dude! Orion is an awesome name.
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 12:39 pm

So, uh...Happy New Year? :)
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Re: Was getting ready for a day of photography when...

Postposted on Fri Jan 04, 2013 12:53 pm

You heard it here first: They aren't as fragile as they look and you will test that quickly.

Once they're teenagers you want to recreate those events.

Congrats and enjoy. It's been an adventure but not one I regret.
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