This blog, and all of you reading it, mean the world to me.
Not a whole heckofalot can keep me from this space, so you have to know I’ve had a very good reason for being absent these past two-ish weeks…
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This is why.
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Meet our miracle, Clara Noelle.
Our little Pearl Harbor Day baby, born at 1:15am on December 7th.
5lbs 2oz, 17.25 inches
Healthy.
Happy.
Heartbreakingly beautiful.
And most importanly, HOME.
This is why, guys.
Never, ever, ever give up.
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I'm Tracy. I'm a thirty-something, happily married miscarriage survivor, who tried just about everything possible to conceive for over five years, is currently parenting our miracle baby girl, and blogging about the hilarity of it all.
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I am so honored to have received RESOLVE's 2013 Hope Award for Best Blog!
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A Pregnancy Quest
Simply beautiful! So happy for you.
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Oh my goodness! I could just stare at her all day long! Congratulaions. Xo
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Would it be appropriate to talk about labor and delivery here? I’m curious about your experience!
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Congratulations! Shes prefect 🙂
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Congrats! I love her name (I’m biased: I gave birth to a Clara 1 week ago)!
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Tears! So happy for you! Congrats mama!
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Congratulations!! You’ve had a long and hard battle and you’ve helped so many people get through their own battles with infertility. May you have a peaceful, wonderful journey as a family from here on in. Merry Christmas!
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So beautiful!! Many, many congratulations!!!
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Congratulations! She is adorable!
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Congratulations! Clara is beautiful! I’m so glad that she is healthy!
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Congratulations! She is absolutely gorgeous!! I know it’s worth every painful moment that we go through, when we finally hold our baby in our arms. I can’t wait to see more pictures! Happy Holidays.
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She’s beautiful. Congratulations!! ❤️
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She’s beautiful!!!! Miracles do happen! Xoxo
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She’s lovely! Congratulations to you. Such wonderful news!
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Congratulations Tracy! She is BEAUTIFUL!
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She is beyond beautiful! Life really is full of miracles. So happy for you, li’l mama! xo
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Amazing, just so precious! Hope everyone is doing well!!!
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Shes gorgeous! Congratulations!!
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Congratulations!! She is beautiful. I am so happy for you:)
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Absolutely beautiful! Congratulations and happy birthday Clara!
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Clara is gorgeous! Congratulations!! I’m so happy for you after such a long road. These early days and weeks are so sweet – enjoy!!
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Gorgeous ANGEL baby!!! I LOVE the sweet sleeping expression snuggled in the stocking. ❤ Have been anxiously waiting to hear this news, so happy for your little Christmas miracle!!
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I’m so happy for your! Congrats! I have a Clara, as well. 🙂
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This is such wonderful news, I’ve been keeping you all in my thoughts & am so happy to read this! She is precious, congratulations!
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I have goosebumps. And almost tears. I am so, so, so happy for you! I cannot even imagine how you must feel. Merry Christmas – and I wish you quiet, sleep-filled nights 🙂
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OH my gosh! She is adorable! Absolutely beautiful… Congratulations. 🙂
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Congratulations! She is beautiful! I have been inspired by your strength and humor for awhile and I am incredibly happy all has worked out. Finally.
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So happy for you- she is beautiful! Love to you three!
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Oh. My. Effing. God. She is perfect!! Absolutely beautiful. Love the name. So so so happy for you! And also, HOW ARE YOU?! The exhaustion will get slightly better, but not for awhile. Bwahaha.
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I’ve just spent the last few hours reading through your blog and to finally see your happy ending (or beginning) brought tears to my eyes. She is absolutely beautiful. It gives me hope that I will also one day get my happy ending.
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Yes!! Never, ever, ever give up! 😀
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