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Thanks for previous advice, here is where we are now

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  • amandada
    amandada Posts: 1,168 Forumite
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    Congratulations-and I hope you have a happy healthy pregnancy x:)
  • miss_independent
    miss_independent Posts: 1,191 Forumite
    Gwen, I am so happy you let us know and this is fantastic news. I have been thinking about you and your family and hoping you would manage to come to a decision which sat well with everyone involved. I wish you all the best for your pregnancy and for your new addition :j:T:D
  • Marcheline
    Marcheline Posts: 450 Forumite
    Gwen I am absolutely over the moon for you. You have been in my thoughts and prayers every day since your last thread. Everything will work out just fine. Congratulations!
  • Minxy_Bella
    Minxy_Bella Posts: 1,948 Forumite
    That's brilliant, Gwen! I'm sure you've made the right decision!

    Congratulations!!

    xxxx
  • Artytarty
    Artytarty Posts: 2,642 Forumite
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    Cheered me up no end ! I love a happy ending.
    So pleased for you and your OH! Wishing you lots of joy in the years ahead.
    Norn Iron Club member 473
  • tiamai_d
    tiamai_d Posts: 11,987 Forumite
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    aww congratulations!
    <<<<<< was a 'during the termination appointment I freaked out' baby (the termination was advised by my consultant) :D expect to be completely emotional about everything!
  • chickaroonee
    chickaroonee Posts: 14,678 Forumite
    Congratulations and I hope you have a trouble free pregnancy x

    too many comps..not enough time!
  • smartie12
    smartie12 Posts: 7,658 Forumite
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    That's great news. I hope you have a happy and healthy pregnancy :)
    BLOWINGBUBBLES:kisses2: SMARTIE12
  • tandraig
    tandraig Posts: 2,260 Forumite
    congratulations gwen and family!!! thanks for the update........I hope you have a happy and healthy new baby!!!
    now - I remember your previous thread well - you will really need those moneysaving hints and tips, so I am sure I will see you on Old style moneysaving, benefits may be one to look into too! and the tax one for the tax credits etc for your OH.
    once again - congratulations!
  • alanalea
    alanalea Posts: 1,284 Forumite
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    congratulations!
    Wishing you a healthy, happy pregnancy x
    "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye."...Miss piggy
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