THANK YOU FOR COMING OUT, BABY

Happy Thanksgiving!

This post is inspired by the first words I spoke to my newest little bundle.













Thank You For Coming Out, Baby

Thank you for coming out, baby.

Thank you for a quick labor.

Thank you for waiting for the midwife to arrive.

Thank you for being born at home.

Thank you for being born in the day time.

Thank you for coming in the water.

Thank you for proving that vaginal breech birth is possible.

Thank you for being in the Frank position.

Thank you for coming with gentle pushes.

Thank you for turning from that stunning shade of purple to a lovely shade of pink.

Thank you for your first sweet cries.

Thank you for breathing.

Thank you for making me a mommy for the fifth time.

Thank you for nursing with ease.

Thank you for helping me birth your placenta.

Thank you for the skin to skin.

Thank you for your new baby smell.

Thank you for being a little girl.

Thank you for being the little sister Makennah has waited so long to have.

Thank you for being the little girl your big brothers will always look after.

And torture.

Thank you for being our little princess.

Thank you for being another child for us to love.

Thank you for being born.

Most of all,

Thank you for coming out, baby.

*In Bloom Photography captured the above image as I thanked Miss Taylor for coming out. Check out her beautiful work here: http://www.inbloomimages.com/

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