This strong mama labored both at home and at the hospital when a longer birthing time than expected occurred. However, the precious baby arrived shortly after getting to the hospital! I love how wide-eyed she was!
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This strong mama labored both at home and at the hospital when a longer birthing time than expected occurred. However, the precious baby arrived shortly after getting to the hospital! I love how wide-eyed she was!