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		<title>Mackenzie &#038; Baby Mirabel</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[From the day I became 39 weeks pregnant, I was getting Braxton Hicks contractions which were mostly not painful, but felt like my stomach was hardening. Every day throughout that week, I would get at least 1 painful contraction, which would always get me and my husband excited, thinking that labour was coming! It was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AMBER &#038; baby Sophia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The day before I gave birth, my husband and I were over at our friend’s house for a swim. Later that night I was at my desk and I started experiencing period-like cramping. It wasn’t too painful…just a bit uncomfortable. I didn’t think much of it as we had McDonalds for dinner that night so [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lydia &#038; baby Asher</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[My name is Lydia. The care I received was outstanding and is a testimony to how highly recommended St. Jacob Midwives are. From the phone call appointments to the in-person appointments where I got to hear my baby’s heartbeat, my midwives answered all my questions. They made me feel safe and my pregnancy journey more [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Brittany &#038; baby Samuel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2017 20:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When people asked me during my pregnancy if I was scared of experiencing labour for the first time, my answer was always &#8220;no&#8221;. I knew, of course, that it would be painful, but I was always confident in what my body was capable of and I expected to have a delivery without complications. Then, as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sandy &#038; baby Elise</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mommy: Sandy
Baby: Elise Keziah
Birth: June 3, 2016, 07:56 am]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Katy &#038; baby Samuel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2014 01:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<strong>Mommy</strong>: Katy
<strong>Baby</strong>: Samuel, 7lb. 12oz.
<strong>Birth</strong>: June 4, 2014, 09:05 am]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mariah &#038; baby Charleigh</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2014 02:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<strong>Mommy</strong>: Mariah
<strong>Baby</strong>: Charleigh; 6 lbs 11 oz
<strong>Birth</strong>: January 6, 2014; 11:40 pm]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Allyson &#038; baby Jacob</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2013 01:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<strong>Mommy</strong>: Allyson
<strong>Baby</strong>: Jacob; 7lbs 8oz
<strong>Birth</strong>: October 8, 2013; 9:15am]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Jennifer &#038; baby Carley</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<strong>Mommy:</strong> Jennifer
<strong>Baby:</strong> Carley, 9lb. 0oz.
<strong>Birth:</strong> March 17, 2013, 00:38am
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		<title>Sherri &#038; baby Celeste</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrea Horst]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<strong>Mommy:</strong> Sherri
<strong>Baby:</strong> Celeste, 7lb. 8oz.
<strong>Birth:</strong> February 24, 2013, 00:31am]]></description>
		
		
		
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