[blparent] Re(lost babies): French Braid

Mon Sep 7 03:39:40 UTC 2009

I realy believe that kind of thing could happen. and, the little boy 
proabaly knew it himself.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Re(lost babies): French Braid


> That is such a cute story!
> Barbara
>
> If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of whom 
> you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
> Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 11:44 PM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] Re(lost babies):  French Braid
>
>> He would have been Joel Michael.  We didn't know for sure yet whether the 
>> baby was a boy or a girl, so if a girl came, she would have been Jamie 
>> Elizabeth.  But I always felt in my heart we'd lost a boy.
>>
>> An aunt of mine told me once that she was talking to one of her sisters 
>> about losing three babies to miscarriage before she finally gave birth to 
>> her two children, who are now young adults.  At the time, her son was 
>> only three or four years old.  She said she told her sister she always 
>> wondered who the lost babies would have been, and it made her sad.  Her 
>> toddler son stopped playing, walked right up to her, and said in all 
>> seriousness, "Don't worry, Mommy.  It was me.  I couldn't decide if I 
>> wanted to get born or not, so I didn't.  But now I came."  And he ran off 
>> to play as if it were nothing.  I didn't hear all of this firsthand, but 
>> my aunt believes she got her lost baby in the end.  God works in 
>> mysterious ways.
>>
>> Jo Elizabeth
>>
>> Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify 
>> the hunters.--African Proverb
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 9:53 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Re(lost babies):  French Braid
>>
>>> What was his name? V
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>> On
>>> Behalf Of Jo Elizabeth Pinto
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 9:27 PM
>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>> Subject: [blparent] Re(lost babies): French Braid
>>>
>>> I lost my baby in March of 1994.  He would have turned fifteen this 
>>> month.
>>>
>>> Jo Elizabeth
>>>
>>> Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always 
>>> glorify
>>> the hunters.--African Proverb
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 9:21 PM
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>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>
>>>> The baby we lost on Dec. 7, 2000 was Sage Dakota.
>>>> Barbara
>>>>
>>>> If wisdom's ways you wisely seek, five things observe with care:  of 
>>>> whom
>>>> you speak, to whom you speak, and how and when and where.
>>>>
>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 3:16 PM
>>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>
>>>>> We called ours Barret.  That's what the couple called their baby in 
>>>>> the
>>>>> movie Love Story. V
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Elizabeth Cooks
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 11:25 PM
>>>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>
>>>>> I was thirteen weeks in June of 2006.  The weird thing is, i feel in 
>>>>> my
>>>>> heart that my little Joshua is the baby i lost back then.
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
>>>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:57 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ya and I miscarried on Mother's day in 1991.  After that, for years, 
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> hated
>>>>>> that day and had trouble celebrating it.  When Gab was born in 1999, 
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> made
>>>>>> things a lot better.  I was 14 weeks. V
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org 
>>>>>> [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>> On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Elizabeth Cooks
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 6:31 AM
>>>>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm so sorry, Jessica.  I know what it's like to lose a baby through
>>>>>> miscarriage, but not after birth.  I'm glad you got ot say good-bye,
>>>>>> though.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You never get to do that with a miscariage.
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Jessica Lucken" <pete1744 at umn.edu>
>>>>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 6:49 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Great plan.  I do mean to respond to your previous email you sent a
>>>>>>> couple
>>>>>>> of months ago regarding the new baby but it has just been so crazy,
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> didn't want to elaborate too much.  Needless to say, we found out at 
>>>>>>> 20
>>>>>>> weeks in the ultrasound that our baby had many unexpected life
>>>>>>> threatening
>>>>>>> problems including being way too small, a cyst on her neck and
>>>>>>> nonfunctioning kidneys.  This was right before Christmas and we were
>>>>>>> devastated.  We did an amnio and found out that the baby had 
>>>>>>> Turner's
>>>>>>> syndrome which is the opposite of downs which means she was missing 
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> chromosome.  Needless to say, there was no way she would have 
>>>>>>> survived
>>>>>>> much
>>>>>>> longer in the womb, so we scheduled an induction on December 31.
>>>>>>> Angela
>>>>>>> Grace was born at 12:42AM on January 1 weighing 1LB 8 ounces; she 
>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>> so
>>>>>>> heavy due to all of the extra fluid on her heart and brain.  I
>>>>>>> basically
>>>>>>> had
>>>>>>> to recover from a normal birth without the baby as a reward.  The 
>>>>>>> one
>>>>>>> good
>>>>>>> thing was that we got to hold her and to take pictures of her.
>>>>>>> A
>>>>>>> Anyway, we are now expecting again, and it is little boy. 
>>>>>>> Everything
>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>> perfect and he is due January 14.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I hope all is well with you and your family.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org 
>>>>>>> [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On
>>>>>>> Behalf Of Dena Wainwright
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 9:20 PM
>>>>>>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jessica.
>>>>>>> I am about 40 mins from your house. We should get together for a 
>>>>>>> play
>>>>>>> date/french brade lesson. Just email me offlist.
>>>>>>> Dena
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>> From: "Jessica Lucken" <pete1744 at umn.edu>
>>>>>>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 7:47 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: [blparent] French Braid
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So my three-year-old daughter always wants her hair in French 
>>>>>>>> braids,
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>> think mainly because her teachers often do this at school for her.
>>>>>>>> She
>>>>>>>> has
>>>>>>>> long thick hair, so definitely braidable.  Wondering if anyone has 
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> good
>>>>>>>> resource for tactile descriptions of how to do the French braid.  I
>>>>>>>> basically have the concept, but would like to learn the real way so 
>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>> stays
>>>>>>>> nice and tight all day long.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jessica
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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