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Goodbye umbilical cord!

Baby is growing up.… his umbilical cord finally fell off! Day 23. It was hanging by a thread when I changed him in the middle of the night and when we got up this morning, it was off… I found it inside his onesie. And no, I did not keep it.… haha, gross. But I did think about how he’s almost a month old already! And how exciting it is that we get to give him a real bath now!! (yep,

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Delayed cord cutting and cord blood donation

Ok, after posting my birth plan I received some comments that made me want to do more research (you people are adding to my to-do list, thanks very much! haha).

I don’t do well with news articles or websites with an agenda. I want unbiased information. I tried to research these issues with articles published in scientific journals (it’s the science nerd in me) – not to say that those can’t be biased too, but much less so, I think.

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