guess who's here?

harper helena mae cook
born on may 14th,
weighing 8lbs 5oz

we just got home from the hospital yesterday, yes we were there a long time and i promise to write more about her birth if i ever get over the trauma of it...haha, but in the meantime big sister mackenzie is happy to have her new baby sister here and mom and baby are both healthy and happy.
born on may 14th,
weighing 8lbs 5oz

we just got home from the hospital yesterday, yes we were there a long time and i promise to write more about her birth if i ever get over the trauma of it...haha, but in the meantime big sister mackenzie is happy to have her new baby sister here and mom and baby are both healthy and happy.

i'll be busy recovering from an emergency c-section (again, more on the birth story later), revelling in that sweet new baby smell and the fact that i get the hubs home till tuesday, so no posting for me, but in the meantime the babyhood bonanza will still be going on so don't forget to stop by the mommyhood to check out all of our fabulous guest bloggers!!!
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awe! she's so sweet, I love girls! :) Congrats to you and your family.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! What a perfect little sweet pea!
ReplyDeleteShe's beautiful!!! Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! She is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI have been stopping by at least 4 times a day...certain you'd had her!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!! She is so pretty....really she is.
Enjoy this! It goes even faster than the first one!
luvs~n~hugs
She is so beautiful! As a mother who has had two very unintended emergency c-sections, I understand your need for time and recovery. I wish you well.
ReplyDeleteAww she's beautiful! Wishing you an easy recovery :)
ReplyDeleteThec grandma in me wants to hold her so bad! It's that thing that reaches out to baby pictures of children we don't know,LOL! She is beautifui!
ReplyDeleteI love her name, her chubbiness, and wish I could smell that new baby smell. Congratulations! Get lots of rest. :)
ReplyDeleteOh she is beautiful...
ReplyDeleteShe truely is beautiful. Congratulations! I love her name. My daughter's middle named is also Helena. I hope mommy and baby are doing well. Enjoy your new baby!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Congratulations and glad everyone is healthy.
ReplyDeleteoh what a beauty she is! makes me want another. my youngest is named Sophie Mae Mercy.
ReplyDeleteLove her name!
treasure's, both of them!
Congratulations!!! I'm so happy for you :-). I had an emergency c-section with my second - not fun :-(. So glad all of you are well. Take it easy - can't wait to see more pictures!
ReplyDeleteLindsay
PS: LOVE the name!!
She is soooo beautiful!! And I love her name, too!! *baby fever* Oh my goodness, congratulations to you! =-D
ReplyDeleteoh YAY!!! such wonderful news :)
ReplyDeleteShe is just adorable and what a precious name!!
Rest up and make the most of the first moments (and Dad being home - horray for that!)
xxx
Congratulations!! She is beautiful :-) I hope you'll have an easy recovery time and do enjoy that new baby smell. Don't you think someone should market that as a fabric spray?
ReplyDeleteCongrats! She's gorgeous!!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats!!!!! Another beautiful girl!! Enjoy your first moments and i wish you a speedy recovery!!!
ReplyDeleteOh, so many congratulations to you! What a sweet baby face! Can't wait to hear the birth story... you know I love a birth story!
ReplyDeleteemergency c-sections are always fun... been there done that 4 months ago! lol Glad everything went well though. She is beautiful just like mommy and big sis!
ReplyDeleteSo glad to hear the happy news of the safe arrival of your goereous new little one. I hope you heal quickly.
ReplyDeleteEEEEEEEHHH!!!! I am so excited for you Shannon! She is absolutely gorgeous! I love, love, love the name!! Congrats and enjoy the first few sleepy baby weeks :)
ReplyDeleteBiggest Hugs
-Mags
Congratulations and best wishes to your new family of four!
ReplyDeleteso precious! congratulations!!
ReplyDeleteHappy you posted. Happy you are home. Happy for you guys. :)
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!!, love those chubby cheeks.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, she is just adorable. Hope you recover soon (and remember those dishes can wait, you need rest and you both need cuddles though in your case all 3 of you girls need cuddles - that's what my MW said as I was leaving hospital after emergency c section.) xxx
ReplyDeleteCongrats Shannon!! She's GORGEOUS! I miss that new baby smell, so take a couple extra deep breaths for me:) And Mackenzie looks like such a great big sister! I'm so happy for you and your family!
ReplyDeleteBest wishes and congratulations for the little gorgeous girl from germany
ReplyDeleteangela
Congratulations!! And enjoy those precious baby moments - they grow up so fast...
ReplyDeletebeautiful work mama! I was only thinking of you today and hoping all was well. Look forward to seeing more of your new love until then enjoy this special time of baby love :)
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! She's beautiful!
ReplyDeletecongrats!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on your beautiful little girl!
ReplyDeleteShe is adorable! Congratulations. Love the name. Can't wait to hear your birth story.
ReplyDeleteShe is an absolute doll! I've been waiting for this post! What a beautiful name, Harper Helena Mae, so perfect. Love her big chubby cheeks, I want to give them a big kiss. So sorry you had to go through a C-section, what a nightmare. Go enjoy your sweet little bundle and take it easy. Congratulations to your sweet family!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!! She is sooo sweet!
ReplyDeleteOh, I'm sorry that you had to have an emergency c-section! But anything's worth that little sweetie! I love her name!!
ReplyDeleteGet lots of rest! :o)
She's precious...love her cheeks! Congrats!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats! She is beautiful! Hope the recovery goes well!
ReplyDeleteoh, there she is.
ReplyDeleteCONGRATULATIONS!!
welcome to the world little beauty! i love her name!
Congratulations! Your birthing experience sounds traumatic. I had an emergency C-section with my first son too and that was definitely not pleasant. Hope you recover quickly! My second son was born May 10 so he is 4 days older than Harper.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!! She is absolutely gorgeous and I think she looks just like you! What a great name, too!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! She is so cute! I hope you have a speedy recovery!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! She is adorable! I hope you recover well!
ReplyDeleteCongrats on a beauty. Love the name, especially the Mae. That's my daugther's middle name from her great grandma and where I got the Mae in amazingmae. Rest and enjoy.
ReplyDeleteShe's gorgeous! Happy recovery and getting to know each other! :) xoxo
ReplyDeleteCongrats all around, dearie!
ReplyDeleteoh hello little pretty one!
ReplyDeletei've been logging on ever so often and thinking when when when is the little one coming. gee she was worth the wait, so cute...and will always remember her birthdate, same as my hubby's. congratz to you all.
becky
bpbajona(at)maltanet(dot)net
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! What a sweet time for you and your family!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!!! Have a quick recovery! Have a nice period with your family!!!
ReplyDeleteHip hip hooray! She's here and so pretty! Hope you are able to recover super fast :) Now, off to make something for the precious little one.....
ReplyDeleteOh Shannon she is beautiful. You did it! The strength of a mother always brings a tear to my eye. Congratulations.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!! She 's very beautifull. Well done mom and take good care of yourself!
ReplyDeleteAstrid
She's gorgeous! Congrads!!!!!
ReplyDeleteShe's gorgeous!!! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteI had an emergency C with Abby too just remember to take it really easy and get lots of help! It gets easier with time but just don't push it.
If you need anything at all please email or call and I'll run it over! Food, Diapers, Food- I remember being so hungry.
I hope you're doing well and just enjoy your new family.
Steph
Oh Shannon!!! HOORAY!
ReplyDeleteI'm so happy the little girl is here. She's just darling. I'm sorry the labor was kind of crazy (at least that's what it sounds like).
I look forward to hearing more!
Hope life is going as smoothly as it can for you guys!
Oh Shannon,
ReplyDeleteIt sounds like it has been quite the ordeal. But now you have your precious little Harper to hold. Congratulations.
I hope the next few days are restful and that you get all the help you need with both little ones.
congratulations to you!! What a beauty you have there. Although the emergency c-section doesn't sound fun. I hope you are resting and recovering and enjoying that new baby smell!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats! She is so beautiful! No smooshed nose :)
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