I've been meaning to update our blog layout with the new family pictures we had taken in November. But since I'm not going to get around to it anytime too soon, I thought I'd include a couple with this post.
Another little miracle, Joseph Benjamin Dueck , arrived in our family September 5 th , 2010 at 3:23pm. Of course, every mom describes the birth of her children as miraculous--I know, I feel that way about each of mine--but in this case Joseph's healthy arrival really did turn out to be something of a miracle. But before I get into the story, I have some catching up to do since I haven't blogged at all about this pregnancy. So ... Here's me on the first day of school which was just two days before Joseph was born. Since I was taking pictures of the kids, James decided I needed one as well. I'm actually glad he did, because I had been meaning to get a picture of my baby "bump" for days if not weeks and hadn't gotten around to it. Of course, I thought I still had plenty of time to make it happen. And just very quickly, I have to throw out some highlights from this pregnancy which for some reason all have to do with Mae ... Mae telling me (during the first tri...



Congratulations!!!! You are such a beautiful family. My favorite is photo#3.
ReplyDeleteThat's so exciting!!! Congratulations! And I LOVE the family pics.
ReplyDeleteAahhh! Congratulations!!! I am so happy for you guys! Can't wait to see pics of your newest addition! And...those family pics are adorable! You guys are the most adorable family...and your photographer is amazing! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteYipee!!! Can't wait for grandbaby #9 to join our family!!
ReplyDeleteReally spectacular photos and great news! Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteFinally -you have a blog!~!!! YEA - now I can stay up to date on the Dueck Family! Congrats on Number 5 - so happy for you! I know you heard about Amy & Kevin but they are at peace and know that HF is in charge - we all are doing fine. Can't wait to see you at the wedding! Love, Aunt Sue
ReplyDeleteWhat a lucky little one he/she will be to born into your wonderful family! Congratulations!!
ReplyDeleteWoo hoo! I'm very excited for you! Congratulations! I heard that the announcement was made on your blog, so I couldn't wait to see it. Great family pics too! You all are so photogenic, especially baby #5!
ReplyDeleteYay! It's hard to imagine your family getting any cuter though! Congrats and I can't wait to see!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Kiersten told me Mae's mom was pregnant but I didn't believe her! You never know the stories preschoolers tell! How exciting for your family!
ReplyDeleteNice! That's great news, and I'm excited for you all. Just in time for school to start so you can have a quiet home for the first few hrs of the day. ;-)
ReplyDeletei heard this was happening!!! yay! we are all so excited for you!! :)
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ReplyDeleteI hope that it is okay that I'm stopping by. I found your name on the Lewis's blog list. Maybe you don't remember who I even am. Anyway it is great to see your adorable family! Congratulations on #5!
CONGRATULATIONS!! I can't believe you guys are on number 5--how wonderful! I am excited to get caught up with you on your blog now!! I need to get your e-mail though so I can send you something directly...until then, hugs!
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