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He Who Shall Not Remain Nameless

In my babymoon  haze, I forgot to announce the name of my new son. :) I have been asked repeatedly by various individuals throughout my pregnancy about a name for the baby. The norm for this society is one unusually selects a name for a baby prior to it's birth. Throughout my pregnancy I had no clue, nor idea of what my child would be named. I also had no idea of the gender of the baby. We had never heard of his name prior to the day we found it. My husband and I have come to view naming our children as something that should be selected with reverence. We truly believe every child given to us of God, He foreknew and predestinated for His time and purpose. We have come to the knowledge that these children are truly His children and people. So when it comes to naming them, we could not give them a name that results from personal preference, or idea of what we expect the child to be. We came upon this understanding, when the names we were led to name our older children were truly

It's A Boy!

My son, who has not yet been named, was born May 17th @ 3:30 p.m. He weighs in at 10 lbs. And 4 0z. he is 21 1/2 inches long. Baby and I are healthy and well and are in the birth recovery process. Our homebirth/waterbirth went smoothly and successfully. We are thankful to all those who have prayed for us. We are humbled by the grace the Lord has bestowed upon us with the birth and addition to our family. Baby makes number 6 with 2 older sisters and three older brothers. Natural remedies for your health and pets! www.nativeremedies.com - Reference# 8885 Sent from my T-Mobile Sidekick®

Maternity Leave

Yes the time has come for me to focus on the upcoming birth of my little one! For the past week and and a half I have made an effort to type a post and have had plenty of topics in mind, but home preparation duties, as well as engery have taken a toll on my intentions to post, so I am officially on maternity leave. I am HOPE to continue posting on TheOliveParent up until birth for updates so feel free to check the blog periodically. I will be announcing the birth on both blogs, until then I wish you joy, peace and contentment in Jesus Christ of Nazareth. -- Sent from my T-Mobile Sidekick®