[Magdalen] Prayer request for a safe delivery

Ginga Wilder gingawilder at gmail.com
Sun Oct 30 17:53:22 UTC 2016


Alleluia for this good news!

Ginga

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Young Christopher Alexander, Kit for short, has arrived safely.  There
> were some long and tense hours beforehand.  Julie's labor went on for
> hours and failed to progress properly, she did develop pre-eclampsia
> and they finally delivered her by C-section.  Even though Kit is
> almost 4 weeks early he weighs a respectable 5 pounds 10 ounces, is in
> very good medical shape and is allowed to be in the room with his
> parents.  His grandmother Karen and I spent most of yesterday sitting
> with them and did on grocery run for mandarin orange seltzer, the only
> thing Julie was really craving, being still on clear liquids.
>
> The nurses seem wonderful and are encouraging skin to skin contact.
> It's beautiful to see the little fellow snuggled up on his mother,
> then his father's chest.  He's not nursing properly yet but they're
> working on it and all prospects seem bright.
>
> Thank you all for your prayers.
>
> Susan
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 12:09 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Praying for your friends Susan, and for your travel and presence  with
> and for them.
> > Lynn
> >
> >
> >
> > www.ichthysdesigns.com
> >
> > When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would
> not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you
> gave me'. attributed to Erma Bombeck
> >
> >
> > On Oct 27, 2016, at 8:23 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Prayers for all arising from Port Hope.
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim
> >
> >
> >> On 10/27/2016 7:58 PM, Susan Hagen wrote:
> >> My Maryland friends, Julie and Alex, have a baby on the way who is
> >> coming sooner than planned.  Very Young Kit was due right after
> >> Thanksgiving but Julie's blood pressure has become a problem and she
> >> is in the hospital now with plans to begin to induce the delivery
> >> tonight.  They have been told it may take a couple of days for the
> >> drugs to work and the labor to progress (Eek!).  We are all concerned.
> >>
> >> I am headed up there tomorrow (Friday).  This was already planned
> >> since we were all going to attend another friend's 80th birthday
> >> party.  Alex's mom Karen and I will probably be doing a waiting room
> >> vigil instead.
> >>
> >> This pregnancy was somewhat high risk anyway due to mother's age and
> >> health.  Please join me in prayers for quiet confidence for them,
> >> caring and competent caregivers, and a safe delivery for Julie and
> >> Kit.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Susan
> >
>
>
>
> --
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> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
> land of Egypt.
> Leviticus 19:34
>


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