Finally!
Hi Folks, just a quick note to let you know that Claire had a beautiful baby girl named Lillian Jan yesterday at about 5:30pm Melbourne time. They’re both doing well and we’re expecting them home at the end of the week.
Thanks,
Big-P
Responses
19th June 2006 at 9:32 pm
Congratulations, Claire and Big P and Amelia!
19th June 2006 at 9:33 pm
Woohoo! Welcome to the world little LJ, we thought you’d never get here!
19th June 2006 at 9:37 pm
Oh, yay!
Congrats to you all – and welcome to the world, baby girl!
Such a lovely name, Lillian Jan…
19th June 2006 at 9:40 pm
Congratulations! Lillian Jan, what a beautiful name. Hope mum, baby, proud papa and new big sister are all doing well.
19th June 2006 at 9:41 pm
Congratulations!!!! How exciting and love the name – how wonderful!!!
19th June 2006 at 9:46 pm
Congratulations! I’m sure she’s perfect in every way.
19th June 2006 at 9:48 pm
let me be the first to say,
today is one day for HOORAY!
19th June 2006 at 9:49 pm
Oh, Congratulations! So glad that both are well… what a pretty name, too!
Little Lillian Jan, people all around the world have been waiting for you! Welcome, sweet girl!
((((hugs)))), lulu
19th June 2006 at 9:50 pm
Congratulations!
I wish you all the best and a quick return home!
(Claire really was right about sunday being a good day to be born.) 
)
19th June 2006 at 9:51 pm
Congratulations!!!
Al the best for all the family!
19th June 2006 at 9:51 pm
Oh, congratulations!!! Can’t wait to find out what the name is – and see the finished quilt 
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19th June 2006 at 9:51 pm
Omedetaou gozaimashita…
Congratulations.
Let the fun begin!
19th June 2006 at 9:53 pm
Congratulations!
19th June 2006 at 9:57 pm
Congratulations to you all! Hope to see photos soon…
19th June 2006 at 9:57 pm
Oh, congratulations! Beautiful name, and I’m sure a beautiful child. Again, best wishes.
19th June 2006 at 9:59 pm
Wow! I get to be the very first to say a huge CONGRATULATIONS! to the 3 (now 4!) of you! All the very best, look forward to seeing the pictures
19th June 2006 at 10:01 pm
Wow! Congratulations on the newest addition to the family. Hope you will all have many happy times ahead as a family.
19th June 2006 at 10:01 pm
That’s fabulous.Delurking at last to say I love both sites, and am pleased as punch that baby Lillian has finally arrived. Let the fun and games begin anew!
19th June 2006 at 10:02 pm
Congratulations to Mom, Lillian, Amelia and of course Big-P!
19th June 2006 at 10:04 pm
Yay!
19th June 2006 at 10:05 pm
congrat, I had my daughter on June 4 at 4:13 AM. This year there are full of booming baby girls. Good Luck!
19th June 2006 at 10:12 pm
filed under “creativity”.
congratulations!
19th June 2006 at 10:12 pm
Congratulations! What a gorgeous name! Being a Jillian myself, I especially like the last 6 letters
19th June 2006 at 10:14 pm
Congratulations!!
19th June 2006 at 10:16 pm
Congratulations on the birth of your daughter! Beautiful name! Best wishes to the family and here’s to a speedy recovery for mommy!
19th June 2006 at 10:16 pm
Congratulations, what wonderful news. So very pleased for you all. x
19th June 2006 at 10:16 pm
congratulations! glad to hear they are doing well. sounds like the quilt knew it was going to be a girl.
19th June 2006 at 10:21 pm
Congratulations!! You must be so relieved and excited!. Congratulations to Amelia, Lillian is very lucky to have her for a big sister.
19th June 2006 at 10:22 pm
Yaaaaay!!!!!! CONGRATS!!!!! I hope everyone is doing well!!!
19th June 2006 at 10:23 pm
congratulations to all of you – and lillian is a pretty name
19th June 2006 at 10:25 pm
Congratulations on the arrival of your newest family member.
19th June 2006 at 10:26 pm
Yay! Congratulations to the whole family. Such a pretty name.
19th June 2006 at 10:27 pm
Congratulations! And well done! And welcome to your little one!
19th June 2006 at 10:31 pm
HOORAY! Welcome Lillian Jan to our beautiful world. Wishing you the Very Best to you and your family Claire, take care.
19th June 2006 at 10:33 pm
Congratulations!!!!
How wonderful!
And what a beautiful name!
19th June 2006 at 10:38 pm
Congratulations on the new arrival!! What a lovely name too.
Delurking just to send my best wishes from an Aussie far from home.
Skye
19th June 2006 at 10:39 pm
Congratulations Claire, Big-P & AJ! That’s wonderful news.
19th June 2006 at 10:40 pm
YAY! YAY! YAY!
I’ve been waiting and waiting and checking back and waiting and YAY! Lillian is one of my favorite names too! I can’t wait for pictures!
YAY!
19th June 2006 at 10:40 pm
congratulations to the whole family!! glad to hear it went well. all the best–
19th June 2006 at 10:44 pm
Aw, congratulations and well done to you all! Hope mum and bub stay well and looking forward to seeing some photies!
19th June 2006 at 10:46 pm
Wow, Congratulations to you all. Glad all is well. Beautiful name. Can’t wait to hear all the details!
19th June 2006 at 10:48 pm
brilliant! And you’ve achieved just that right target with the name: just unique enough! congratulations to all of you. 2 parents to 2 kids is a big step! from Lynne
19th June 2006 at 10:49 pm
Oh marvellous!! Im so happy for you all, congratulations and I must say about time*L* I never thought Id be in Japan already when Lillian arrived.
19th June 2006 at 10:50 pm
Congratulations to both of you!!! So happy to hear everyone is doing well. Hugs!
19th June 2006 at 10:51 pm
Whew!! Yay!! And congratulations to the whole clan. You are entering a lovely family Lillian!
19th June 2006 at 10:51 pm
Congratulations!
19th June 2006 at 10:56 pm
Yippyyyy!
Congratulations on the safe arrival of Lillian Jan.
xoxoxoxoxo
19th June 2006 at 10:57 pm
And the child that is born on the Sabbath day
Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay.
19th June 2006 at 11:01 pm
Congratulations to you Claire, Big-P and Amelia. All the best.
19th June 2006 at 11:02 pm
Congrats to you and your family
19th June 2006 at 11:08 pm
Fantastic news, you must be thrilled. What a lovely name too. Enjoy the magical early days getting to know little Lillian. Take care & best wishes
19th June 2006 at 11:13 pm
Oh wow this is such great news. Lol I have been checking in everyday for a week to see what the news is. Congratulations and my kindest regards to Claire, Big-P, the new baby and the Amelia. x
19th June 2006 at 11:14 pm
congratulations!! I have been checking every day to see when this would happen…so glad to hear the good news.
19th June 2006 at 11:15 pm
Congratulations!!!
Geneviève from Canada
19th June 2006 at 11:21 pm
Welcome Lillian, I think you’re going to like it out here.
Congratulations Claire!
19th June 2006 at 11:22 pm
congratulations! what wonderful news – best and warmest wishes to you all. enjoy your babymoon
19th June 2006 at 11:23 pm
Congratulations!
19th June 2006 at 11:24 pm
CONGRATULATIONS!
19th June 2006 at 11:25 pm
WOW! TRULY wonderful news. i’m feeling tearful! good happy tears of course…and congratulations on the name…my 5yr old Lily will be pleased!
CONGRATULATIONS!
olive and family xx
19th June 2006 at 11:30 pm
Perpetual lurker here unlurking to say…congrats! Another beautiful baby girl to add to your family… and a lovely name too
19th June 2006 at 11:32 pm
Brilliant! Wonderful! Congratulations!
I’m so happy for you all and hope everyone can get as much rest as possible. Hooray!
19th June 2006 at 11:35 pm
congratulations!!!
Beatifull name too. I´m a new reader from Uruguay who loves your blogs.
19th June 2006 at 11:38 pm
Welcome to the world, Miss Lillian Jan!
Best wishes for a speedy recovery for Claire and for a happy and healthy return home. Congratulations to big sis and Big-P, too!
19th June 2006 at 11:39 pm
Congratulations! That´s so wonderful! I´m so happy for all of you! And what a beautiful name you have chosen! I can´t wait to see some pictures of your little one!
19th June 2006 at 11:45 pm
YEAH! Congrats to Mom, Dad, big sister and little baby!!!
19th June 2006 at 11:45 pm
Congratulations Claire and family! I love reading your websites and I look forward to hearing all about your new bundle of joy!
19th June 2006 at 11:47 pm
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
welcome lillian jan
So happy for you all.
mari
19th June 2006 at 11:50 pm
Yay! Congratulations guys! Can’t wait to see the new family portrait… Loobylu style!
19th June 2006 at 11:51 pm
Congrats Claire, Big-P and Amelia! I know you’re all relieved that she’s arrived safe and sound. Lovely name too
19th June 2006 at 11:55 pm
hey! long time reader, first time poster here.
i just wanted to say congratulations!
and i think your new baby has a gorgeous name (of course my opinion might not be the most objective one out there since my name is liliana *wink wink*)
19th June 2006 at 11:57 pm
congratulations! 
D
19th June 2006 at 11:58 pm
CONGRATULATIONS to your family! glad to hear everything went well and Lillian is such a beautiful name!
20th June 2006 at 12:02 am
Oh, what fantastic news! Congratulations to both of you!
20th June 2006 at 12:08 am
YAY! FINALLY! I’m so very excited for you all! Enjoy your two little girls, and CONGRATS!
20th June 2006 at 12:11 am
Congratulations to you all! I am so happy for you!
20th June 2006 at 12:15 am
Congratulations! That`s great news. Lillian is a beautiful name
20th June 2006 at 12:18 am
Yipeeeee! Congratulations, I’m so happy for the good news finally, can’t wait to see the little sweat pea – take care!
20th June 2006 at 12:19 am
Congratulations!
I’m sure she’s beautiful.
20th June 2006 at 12:19 am
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 12:29 am
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Can’t wait to hear more about the baby!
20th June 2006 at 12:30 am
Congratualtions!
20th June 2006 at 12:32 am
wonderful news. congratulations to all. enjoy. lovely name by the way. hope all went well and Aj is now officially a big sister!yippeee!
20th June 2006 at 12:37 am
Congratulations!!
20th June 2006 at 12:39 am
Congratulations Claire and family. Welcome to the world little one (what a beautiful name!).
20th June 2006 at 12:53 am
wooeeee!!! congratulations both of you!!
20th June 2006 at 12:56 am
Congratulations! Lillian is a pretty name… and has a little glam, too! Can wait to see the drawings.
20th June 2006 at 12:58 am
Finally indeed! Super duper congratulations to all. What a smart baby to wait until everyone was feeling a little better! Hooray for smart babies – and lovely, lovely name.
20th June 2006 at 1:00 am
CONGRATULATIONS Claire, Big-P & Amelia J! And welcome to the world Lillian Jan (what a lovely name!). Blessings to you all
20th June 2006 at 1:01 am
Congratulations!!! Glad everything is going well and you have a sweet new arrival! Wonderful!!!
20th June 2006 at 1:02 am
Congratulations! What a beautiful name… Wishing you all the best.
20th June 2006 at 1:06 am
Congratulations to the whole family! I was thinking today, that it is so funny how many people actually are expecting with your family 
20th June 2006 at 1:10 am
Congratulations to you and your family!!
20th June 2006 at 1:10 am
Congrats to all! Glad to here little bit finally decided to arrive and all went well!
20th June 2006 at 1:12 am
Congratulations, I am so happy for you all –
- from a fan in Rhode Island
20th June 2006 at 1:12 am
Congratulations!!! Glad to hear that they are both doing well.
20th June 2006 at 1:14 am
Joy joy joy! Congratulations to a wonderful family.
20th June 2006 at 1:15 am
Hooray! Congratulations to you all, that’s great news!
20th June 2006 at 1:16 am
Welcome, Lillian Jan! And congratulations to the whole family. Snuggles and kisses to all.
20th June 2006 at 1:22 am
I can’t really be the first to congratulate you surely? Wonderful news. Enjoy these first few days with your “new” family. With love.
20th June 2006 at 1:23 am
Congratulations to you all! With lots of good wishes from Karen x
20th June 2006 at 1:30 am
Huzzah! Congrats to the entire clan =)
20th June 2006 at 1:30 am
Yay! That’s my birthday too. All the best people are born on 18th June. I’m so excited for you all. xx
20th June 2006 at 1:37 am
CONGRATULATIONS, Claire and Big-P! And congratulations, Amelia, on becoming a Big Sister XO
20th June 2006 at 1:38 am
Longtime reader from Spain, What a lovely day to leave you my first comment!
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 1:39 am
Congratulations to all of you! Lillian, such a beautiful name. All the warmest wishes from Copenhagen.
20th June 2006 at 1:40 am
congratulations!!! yay! what awesome news. congrats to all of you.
20th June 2006 at 1:41 am
(Am I the first?)
Congratulations to Claire and family!
20th June 2006 at 1:42 am
Welcome to the world, Lili – you took your time showing up!
Huge congrats to mum & dad!
20th June 2006 at 1:44 am
I’m so delighted for you. I have been watching for the past couple of weeks and it can be so unsettling. What beautiful names – hope family are all well!
20th June 2006 at 1:47 am
How wonderful! Congratulations! Lillian is such a beautiful name. Take care.
20th June 2006 at 1:53 am
Congratulations! I am so pleased for you both and what a beautiful name. x
20th June 2006 at 1:54 am
Congratulations and blessings to all of you! Welcome to the world, Lillian!
ps ~ If Lillian was born 6/18, she shares a birthday with Paul McCartney! Perhaps she’ll sing…
20th June 2006 at 1:54 am
Congratulations to you all! I’m glad things worked out well.
20th June 2006 at 1:55 am
well, let me be the first in blogland to wish all of u a hearty congratulations on the arrival of miss Lillian! Wonderful news! Hope mommy is recovering well and getting some rest!
20th June 2006 at 2:00 am
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 2:00 am
Let me be the first to say Congrats!!!! Been reading your posts for quite some time, as a quite bystander, but again, congrats.
Love Kiddley too by the way.
20th June 2006 at 2:07 am
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 2:10 am
Yesterday was Father’s Day in the USA….Wonderful timing! Congrats to you …..Wishing you well…
Susan from Kirkland, Washinton,USA
20th June 2006 at 2:12 am
Congrats! Great news!
20th June 2006 at 2:20 am
Congrats!
I wish you all the best. I love reading this blog and am curios about the next entries about the growing family.
20th June 2006 at 2:23 am
Congratulations, Claire and Big-P!
20th June 2006 at 2:28 am
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 2:29 am
Congratulations! Best of luck with the new baby – and what a lovely name.
20th June 2006 at 2:30 am
Congratulations! So happy for you all. Enjoy your newest blessing.
20th June 2006 at 2:31 am
Wow, congrats! Finally, indeed!
20th June 2006 at 2:36 am
Congratulations to all involved! All the best from Cambridge (UK) :0)
20th June 2006 at 2:38 am
Fantastic news! Congratulations! The fun is just beginning!
K.
20th June 2006 at 2:42 am
Congratulations! I’m so happy that Lillian is here!
20th June 2006 at 2:42 am
blessings and congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 2:45 am
Yay! Yay! Yippee! Yay!
Congratulations and best wishes to you all! You will all be in my thoughts!
Yay!
20th June 2006 at 2:46 am
Warmest congrats from a long time reader!
Hugs to the four of you.
20th June 2006 at 2:47 am
Wahooee!!! So glad to hear it! A huge congratulations to both of you… can’t wait to hear more about her!
20th June 2006 at 2:51 am
Welcome, baby Lillian! Congrats to Mama, Papa, & Big Sister.
20th June 2006 at 2:53 am
Congratulations! What a lovely name. So happy to know that both are doing well. I’ve been checking back each day in amazement to find that she still hadn’t arrived. Best wishes to your family.
20th June 2006 at 2:57 am
Congratulations to all of you! An extra Happy Father’s day to you, big P! And what a beautiful name you two gave her!!
Happy dance!
20th June 2006 at 3:08 am
Yay! What terrific news. Congratulations to you three, and thanks for sharing.
All best-
Sam
20th June 2006 at 3:13 am
wahey!
Huge congratulations to you all!
20th June 2006 at 3:15 am
De-lurking, I´ve been reading your blog for over a year but never commented before.
Just wanted to say congratulations, and hope it all went smooth.
/Alexandra
20th June 2006 at 3:15 am
Congrats! Gosh, you guys do pick lovely names for your daughters
20th June 2006 at 3:20 am
Congrats!!
20th June 2006 at 3:27 am
Yay! Congratulations! I’m sure she was worth the wait!
20th June 2006 at 3:33 am
Congrats!! And such a beautiful name!
Best of luck to all four of you!
20th June 2006 at 3:59 am
Oh how wonderful! I am so happy for your family! My little girl is named Lillian as well, so maybe I am biased, but what a beautiful name!!
20th June 2006 at 4:03 am
Congratulations Claire, Big-P and Amelia! And hello Lillian. Welcome to the world! I wish you every happiness.
20th June 2006 at 4:07 am
Congratulations, Claire. This is toooo exciting. Lillian Jan. What a beautiful name. Big-P, you did so very well! Congratulations!!!
20th June 2006 at 4:07 am
The end of the week! Wow, in America, you’re lucky if you’re allowed to spend the night at the hospital. Remind me to give birth in Australia.
20th June 2006 at 4:13 am
oh such big congratulations to you all!!! life with 2 girls is lovely!!
20th June 2006 at 4:19 am
Congratulations to the Loobylu family! Wow, a whole week in the hospital in Australia? Hoping for pictures soon!
20th June 2006 at 4:27 am
congratulations! and on my birthday too x
20th June 2006 at 4:30 am
Horay and a huge congratulations, I am sure hundreds of women around the world are as excited and pleased for you as I am. Go well and enjoy this precious time, from a 37 week pregnant Brit living in Stavanger Norway
20th June 2006 at 4:31 am
Congratulations!
Welcome to the world (and the blog!) little Lillian.
20th June 2006 at 4:35 am
Congratulations!!!
20th June 2006 at 4:36 am
Wonderful!! Congratulations and here’s hoping for a swift recovery for mamma and baby!
20th June 2006 at 4:46 am
A big CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! What a beautiful name.
20th June 2006 at 4:50 am
Congrats Claire and family! Love it that your previous post says ‘today would be a good day to go into labour’! Lillian must have been listening
5 weeks to go for me, I wait with baited breath.
Carrie
20th June 2006 at 5:09 am
Congratulations to you all. May your new little girl bring you every joy.
20th June 2006 at 5:15 am
Welcome to the world, Lillian Jan! I hope you enjoy your stay.
Congrats, Claire, on another successful birth!
20th June 2006 at 5:17 am
How wonderful! Congratulations. I know you’re just a man, but we want to know the weight!!
20th June 2006 at 5:19 am
About blooming time! Congratulations – much love to all four of you! x
20th June 2006 at 5:21 am
Congratulations Claire, Big-P, AJ and little LJ!
Congratulations to all of you!
20th June 2006 at 5:22 am
Happy Birthday, Lilian Jan!
Can’t wait to see a picture.
20th June 2006 at 5:36 am
OH! Congrats to all three of you!!!!!!! Cannot wait to see some pics! I have been wondering how Claire was doing and if the d-day had arrived yet! I am so happy for you all! God bless!
20th June 2006 at 5:52 am
Congratulations! Wishing you, Amelia, Claire and Lillian all the best.
20th June 2006 at 5:58 am
HOORAY! Biggest congrats to the whole (bigger) family!
20th June 2006 at 6:10 am
YAY!!
What a wonderful name, will you call her Lilly? I’m sure she’s beautiful, can’t wait to see the snapshots! God bless you guys!
20th June 2006 at 6:18 am
Congratulations and happiness wishes !!!
20th June 2006 at 6:21 am
Congradulations.
Welcome Lillian and I hope mama is resting !! Clarice
20th June 2006 at 6:21 am
Congratulations. Thanks for sharing the great news. Best wishes to your entire family.
20th June 2006 at 6:24 am
Wonderful news for all of you! Love to Claire and Amelia- and what a great thing to be a father again on USA Father’s Day!
20th June 2006 at 6:33 am
Congratulations! Best wishes to mother and baby!
20th June 2006 at 6:36 am
Hooray!! HUGE congratulations to all of you. Enjoy every minute of getting to know each other!
20th June 2006 at 6:40 am
Congratulationa on the safe arrival of your daughter…May she bring all of you much joy and may you rediscover the world through her eys… Much love and good wishes to you all…
20th June 2006 at 6:49 am
Congratulations!!! Best wishes to all concerned — mom, dad, baby and big sister.
20th June 2006 at 6:59 am
Congratulations! Lillian is a wonderful name. Hope you are all feeling better soon.
20th June 2006 at 7:01 am
Congratulations – two are even more fun than one!!
20th June 2006 at 7:09 am
Oh my! Very sincere congratulations! I hope everything went swimmingly and I’m sure she is absolutely beautiful!
20th June 2006 at 7:15 am
CONGRATULATIONS!
20th June 2006 at 7:17 am
Congratulations! What a beautiful name. Take care, Renee
20th June 2006 at 7:20 am
CONGRATULATIONS!! glad that you didn’t have to rush to find a suitible boy’s name
20th June 2006 at 7:21 am
Woohoo! Congrats!
20th June 2006 at 7:27 am
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 7:32 am
Congrats to your happy family!!!
20th June 2006 at 7:34 am
Congratulations to you all – what wonderful news and what a gorgeous name!
20th June 2006 at 7:42 am
coming out of lurkdom to say congrats. If I calculate right Lillian Jan was born on Father’s Day? Awesome. And that’s also my hubby’s b-day. And how awesome Lillian is one of the names we are considering as well for our number 6. Great minds think alike. Again, Congratulations! enjoy your babymoon.
20th June 2006 at 7:47 am
Oh congratulations!!!!
New babes are such a joy. You chose such a beautiful name
20th June 2006 at 7:47 am
Yay! I was so excited to read the word Finally! this morning. Congratulations to your new family and thank you to Big-P for the announcement. Hopefully Amelia is well to welcome her new baby sister. Come back soon Claire x
20th June 2006 at 7:52 am
YAY! Congratulations to both Claire and yourself!
20th June 2006 at 7:55 am
Excellent news Big-P! Congratulations and Best Wishes to Claire, yourself and Amelia, and snuggles to Lillian.
20th June 2006 at 8:03 am
May I be one of the first bloggers to wish a warm congrats to the entire family!!!!
20th June 2006 at 8:05 am
Congratulations to you all!!!
Your baby girl picked a great date to enter this world…I know from experience
20th June 2006 at 8:07 am
oh, wonderful! congratulations to all of you and welcome to the world, baby lillian!!
sending blessings to your newly expanded family from brooklyn…xoxox
20th June 2006 at 8:16 am
Congratulations all! May she bring you much joy in everything she does..
20th June 2006 at 8:26 am
Such lovely news! Congratulations to you and your gorgeous baby girl!
20th June 2006 at 8:31 am
congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 8:32 am
How perfect and thrilling. Congratulations to you all.
20th June 2006 at 8:38 am
Hooray! Congrats and Happy Birthday to Lillian!
20th June 2006 at 8:38 am
lovely, congratulations on your new family member!
20th June 2006 at 8:40 am
Congratulations on the arrival of baby Lillian!!! Hope Claire has a healthy recovery and baby is well.
20th June 2006 at 8:51 am
Oh congratulations to all of you!! that is such a beautiful name!! Glad to hear everyone is doing well.
20th June 2006 at 9:00 am
Yippeee! Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 9:01 am
Hooray and congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 9:01 am
YAY!!!!!!!! congratulations…let the games begin!
20th June 2006 at 9:02 am
congratulations to the whole family!! that’s awesome news.
20th June 2006 at 9:09 am
YIPPEE. I never thought this day would come. Mazal Tov, and welcome to the world, Lillian.
20th June 2006 at 9:12 am
Yay!!! Congrats to everyone on the new family member! Lillian is such a beautiful name.
20th June 2006 at 9:18 am
Adding my voice to the cacophony to say: Congratulations! Wishing Lillian health, long life and happiness.
20th June 2006 at 9:28 am
Congratulations on the newest member of your family. I am so glad that everything went okay, and that mum and baby are well.
20th June 2006 at 9:34 am
So happy for all of you! Welcome little Lillian. Well done, Claire and Big P. Hope you have fun with your gorgeous new playmate, Amelia.
20th June 2006 at 9:39 am
Congratulations! A friend of mine also had a baby girl yesterday called Sadie. And it’s also my good friend’s birthday.
20th June 2006 at 9:46 am
Congratulations!!! Lillian is a beautiful name.
20th June 2006 at 9:53 am
Wanting to add my very best wishes to you and your new little bundle. Hugs to all from Vancouver Island!
20th June 2006 at 10:00 am
Finally!! Congratulations and what a wonderful little family you have
20th June 2006 at 10:02 am
Congratulations Claire, Big-P and Amelia, and welcome to the world Lillian. What a beautiful name, and what happy news!
20th June 2006 at 10:10 am
Wonderful news! Congratulations and best wishes to the entire family.
20th June 2006 at 10:11 am
wow, finally indeed Congratulations to the whole family !
20th June 2006 at 10:20 am
Doubtful as to whether you’ll ever get to this end of the comments… but a big CONGRATULATIONS here too, and welcome Lillian to this big world of ours
20th June 2006 at 10:21 am
Congratulations! I’m so happy to hear that all of you are doing well!
Much love to all of you!
20th June 2006 at 10:37 am
Congrats Claire and Big P!!!!! Welcome to the world Lillian Jan!!
20th June 2006 at 10:50 am
Congratulations on the new addition to your family, Claire, Big-P, and AJ! Welcome, little Lillian!
20th June 2006 at 11:23 am
warmest wishes to you all! wonderful news and thanks for taking the time out to update all 333 of us! well done Lillian Jan!
20th June 2006 at 11:24 am
congratulations claire and family! how so very exciting!
20th June 2006 at 11:28 am
de-lurkign to say Wahooo!
Congrats, family!
&
Welcome, little LJ!
20th June 2006 at 11:39 am
Wow!! 334 congratulations. Well I am sure mine will be a well-deserved 335. Welcome to the world Lillian Jan!! Nice job Claire and Big-P!
20th June 2006 at 11:57 am
Congrats, Claire!! I knew she’d come out eventually
I love the name Lillian, it’s so beautiful. Good work!
20th June 2006 at 12:02 pm
Congratulations!! I wish you frequent napping opportunities and many many moments of baby bliss!
20th June 2006 at 12:14 pm
Welcome to the world Lillian Jan! Congrats to you and your family!
20th June 2006 at 12:37 pm
Oh I am so happy! It is too strange how you can become completely involved in the life and goings on of a complete stranger and care so much about their health and happiness. Good wishes to your entire family, Claire. Yay!
20th June 2006 at 12:49 pm
Congratulations to all of you!
20th June 2006 at 1:02 pm
Brilliant!!! Congrats!!! Has a baby ever been so anticipated/awaited from so many strangers online?
Says tonnes for your warmth and creativity, and the wonderful gift of sharing your family with all of us.
Lucky, lucky LJ, and AJ.
Awaiting more with baited breath, but we’re a pretty understanding bunch – we’ll be here when you return. Meantime hugs and know we’re all thinking of the 4 of you!!!
20th June 2006 at 1:20 pm
FABULOUS! Congratulations to you all! Wishing your family heaps more joy as you welcome your little bundle of joy! The world is so thrilled that Lillian Jan has joined us!
20th June 2006 at 1:20 pm
congrats! been reading for over 2 years now. so happy for you guys!
20th June 2006 at 1:31 pm
Welcome to the world baby Lillian! Well done Claire.
All the best.
20th June 2006 at 1:41 pm
Welcome to the worlk, Lillian!
Congrats Claire, Big P and Amelia!
20th June 2006 at 1:59 pm
Congrats! what a beautiful name! Hopefully we’ll see pictures soon! congrat to all 4(!!) of you!
20th June 2006 at 2:11 pm
Wow well done to all of you and welcome little Lillian
20th June 2006 at 2:12 pm
Congratulations and welcome little lady! Peace and good health to you all.
20th June 2006 at 2:17 pm
congratulations, love the name, welcome to the world Lillian. Take care all of you
20th June 2006 at 2:42 pm
“If we need a day to go into labour, today would be a good day to start”, Claire wrote on the previous post. And here’s Little Lillian Jan!! Congratulations!!
20th June 2006 at 3:08 pm
just another congrats to add to that big list! WOH..
Lillian is the sweetest name … I am biased though… wishing you a good nights sleep… that’s the most you can hope for isn’t it ;D
Can’t wait to read about the new adventures you will get up to with Lillian & Amelia…. I feel sorry for Big P though 3 to 1 :[
20th June 2006 at 3:10 pm
Seems an appropriate time for my first comment on your site, doesn’t it?! I think this makes me comment 360 as well!
Congratulations Claire, Big-P and Amelia on the arrival of your daughter and sister. Love the name. Wishing you all every happiness and a future of wonderful family memories.
20th June 2006 at 3:48 pm
Congratulations to the whole family! A child is such joy!
Mia
20th June 2006 at 3:54 pm
Congratulations! from another regular lurker. Wonderful news!
20th June 2006 at 4:42 pm
Congratulations to the entire family!
20th June 2006 at 4:51 pm
What a considerate baby to wait until you were all well. Im sure you will make a great team. congratulations, to you all!
20th June 2006 at 4:58 pm
Congratulations! Can’t wait to see some cute photos of baby Lilian
20th June 2006 at 5:08 pm
Congrats to the both of you! and of course little Amelia who is now big sister! Looking forward to hearing more in the future about Lillian, gorgeous name.
20th June 2006 at 5:19 pm
Congratulations to all of you! Lovely name!
20th June 2006 at 5:27 pm
awww! little lily! big smiles to you all! enjoy your new little member of the fam
20th June 2006 at 5:52 pm
Big congrats! How wonderful two glorious girls…..love your blog.
20th June 2006 at 5:52 pm
Congratulations!
20th June 2006 at 5:58 pm
Yahoo! Don’t forget to keep the paper from yesterday so she can look at it when she grows up! Well Done!
20th June 2006 at 6:12 pm
Congratulations!!!!!
Great things come to those who wait.
Best wishes to you all as the next big adventure begins!
20th June 2006 at 7:20 pm
Beautiful miracle! Warm thoughts and best wishes to all four of you very funky people.
xoxo
20th June 2006 at 7:57 pm
Congratulations on your little ray of sunshine
20th June 2006 at 8:12 pm
Oh Happy day!! Congrats to all of you and Lillian is such a pretty name
20th June 2006 at 8:14 pm
Lol – 382 comments so far – is this some kind of record ?
Congrats to you all.
Many happy times ahead
20th June 2006 at 9:10 pm
Congrats! That’s wonderful!
20th June 2006 at 9:52 pm
I’ve recently become addicted to your blog and wanted to say congratulations to all.
20th June 2006 at 10:23 pm
Oh, I’m so happy! Congratulations! What a beautiful name.
20th June 2006 at 10:54 pm
Welcome Lillian
20th June 2006 at 11:17 pm
De-lurking to say HUZZAH!
(I figured something was wrong with the site yesterday when this thread had 0 comments all afternoon)
20th June 2006 at 11:25 pm
Hurrah! Congrats to you all Welcome to the world Miss L!
20th June 2006 at 11:35 pm
Awesome! well done and congratulations to you all. Welcome Lilian, may you shine your light on the world and brighten it up! Also special thanks to Big P for posting this special news we were all in limbo for. All the best Claire and Amelia, you are now a very lucky big sister!
20th June 2006 at 11:40 pm
Congratulations to you all, and welcome to precious little Lillian Jan!
20th June 2006 at 11:51 pm
i’m so touched i almost cried!
that’s wonderful news. so good to hear both you and new bub are well.
21st June 2006 at 12:16 am
Warmest thoughts to your growing family.
21st June 2006 at 1:25 am
CONGRATS to you, Claire, Big-P, Amelia, and now—Lillian!
We welcome you into this wonderful, fantastic world, little one!
Best of our love from the Jenkins’ clan in Atlanta, GA.
21st June 2006 at 2:32 am
congratulations to you both! lovely name. i’m glad to hear the good news!
21st June 2006 at 2:53 am
YAY! I love good news like this. Congrats!
21st June 2006 at 3:22 am
Congratulations and welcome to Miss Lillian Jan! Here’s wishing the best to Claire and family (I know she is proud and relieved!)
21st June 2006 at 3:29 am
Congratulations to mom, for performing a miracle… and to baby, for being born into a family that ‚Äî from all accounts ‚Äî is pretty darn remarkable.
: )
Oh… and to dad. Just because.
21st June 2006 at 4:02 am
Congratulations, mommy! : )
What a fun time you’re in for! And the little one too(who didn’t wish for artistic parents?)!
-Jenny(an admirer)
21st June 2006 at 4:05 am
add my name to the list of congratulants. welcome to the world lillian!
21st June 2006 at 4:28 am
Wow, 393 comments! Don’t know if you’ll get all the way down here, but congratulations on little Lillian! Can’t wait to see pictures of her and Amelia!
21st June 2006 at 4:32 am
Wow, such happiness. Wishing the best to all four of you now!
21st June 2006 at 5:37 am
CONGRATULATIONS! …another cute Robertson in the world! Rejoice!
21st June 2006 at 8:54 am
Welcome to the world! Congratulations Amelia on becoming a big sister! I know you will be the best, coolest, bravest, most helpful and most look-up-to-able big sister ever!
21st June 2006 at 9:05 am
Congratulations to you all – and welcome to the world, baby girl! Rejoice!
21st June 2006 at 10:28 am
Oh my lordy there are a lot of well wishes here – great to keep for Lillian’s ephemera collection. Hey well done folks, hope the feeding goes well!
21st June 2006 at 10:39 am
WOOT!!! Glad she is FINALLY here! xoxox to the wee babe and to big sis!
21st June 2006 at 10:50 am
Enjoy your angels!
Congrats!
21st June 2006 at 1:29 pm
Let me be the 431st to wish you a sincere congratulations!
21st June 2006 at 2:05 pm
Many blessings and much happiness to all of you! I hope AJ will enjoy her new role as big sis (it’s an important one)!
21st June 2006 at 3:15 pm
What a wait! And so many comments! Congratulations! Sleep when you can…
21st June 2006 at 4:52 pm
Hi, just want to add my congratulations too! I’ve been waiting for your good news, I’m so glad Lillian has arrived into the world safe and sound.
Sending you all good wishes
Jo (33 weeks and counting!)
21st June 2006 at 5:02 pm
Congratulations to Claire and Big P for the baby – that’s wonderful! Congratulations Amelia for becoming a big sister – that is very special. I hope you are all well, and may you all get rest, friends who cook you meals and do your dishes, and time to be together. (433! wow.)
21st June 2006 at 7:04 pm
i will just ad my comment to the millions of others – big congrats to you all – be well. and YAY finally!!
21st June 2006 at 7:33 pm
Congratulations little angle.
21st June 2006 at 8:10 pm
Congratulations All!
Amelia…you will be a big sister now. You can give baby sister little hugs and kisses. When she gets bigger, she will give you hugs and kisses. Lots of love to share for you and Lillian and Mommy and Daddy. Hurrah!
21st June 2006 at 9:22 pm
Congratulations for the newest member in the family!!!
21st June 2006 at 9:38 pm
Congratulations!! Welcome to the world little Lillian Jan!!
21st June 2006 at 9:46 pm
Great to hear the stork finally landed and that all is well. Congrats Claire, Big P & Amelia! And welcome Lilian!
21st June 2006 at 11:46 pm
So happy that you can hold your newest little girl in your arms. Hugs to the whole family and best wishes for the future. Cold weather is good for staying home and cuddling, so stay warm snuggling your little Lillian!
22nd June 2006 at 7:38 am
congratulations! be well.
22nd June 2006 at 11:41 am
Congrats!!!
22nd June 2006 at 1:36 pm
Congratulations – I hope mum and baby (and the rest of the family too!) are doing well. =)
22nd June 2006 at 1:44 pm
Welcome to the world little Lillian Jan. Congratulations Amelia on becoming a big sister!
22nd June 2006 at 3:38 pm
Congratulations on your new little family addition. Looking forward to hearing about the new exciting baby adventures!
22nd June 2006 at 4:13 pm
Since Lillian Jan came out from hiding in her warm, comfy spot – I feel I should come out from lurking out here in the dark to say “Welcome to the World!”
and congratulations to you & all of your happy family!
22nd June 2006 at 9:42 pm
Congratulations, Claire, Big P and Amelia!
I’m sure we’ll be hearing lots about little Lillian very soon!
22nd June 2006 at 9:53 pm
Phew! Made it to the end of the well-wishes (so far)…
Congratulations on your baby. Enjoy this special time!
22nd June 2006 at 11:16 pm
There is a comment party going on! Congratulations, and wishing you and your family all the best:)
23rd June 2006 at 1:34 am
I go away on vacation and this is what happens!
Congratulations on the little Lillian bundle of joy! All the best to you and your family!
Much love from Massachusetts, USA, Kris
23rd June 2006 at 4:53 am
Congratulations!OMEDETOUGOZAIMASU!!
and welcome to the beautiful world for Lillian Jan!
23rd June 2006 at 6:43 am
Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Best wishes from Hamburg Germany! Katja
23rd June 2006 at 7:32 am
sending warm congratulations (and good job, Claire!) and welcome to the world, little one! all are well.
23rd June 2006 at 8:11 am
456 comments. What a welcome for little Lillian Jan. Hope mum and bub are doing well. DO we get to see any pics??
23rd June 2006 at 12:21 pm
Congrats to all and welcome to Miss Lillian! Best wishes from the Williams family and Madame Meow, who sends her felicitations also.
23rd June 2006 at 3:49 pm
You stole my baby name!
Just Kidding
Congratulations on the arrival of your little baby Lilli. Best wishes to all of you.
23rd June 2006 at 5:46 pm
I’ve been reading your inspirational blog for sometime now and this is the first time that I am posting a comment. And what an occasion it is!
Congratulations on your baby girl
p.s. Lillian is a truly beautiful name.
23rd June 2006 at 10:39 pm
Lovely news. Congratulations to you all
24th June 2006 at 4:36 am
congrats to the whole loobylu family! hope everyone is doing well.
24th June 2006 at 8:12 am
Wow! I cannot believe over 400 comments! Obviously making your mark in this world. I think reading your blog we tend to feel we know you. Congratulations. What a wonderful time of life that is with a new little family. Choose to love it (I’m sure you do)!
24th June 2006 at 3:37 pm
Congratulations! What a gorgeous name, Welcome to the world little Lily. I really enjoy reading your mum’s blog she is an inspiration to many. Best wishes
24th June 2006 at 11:00 pm
Congratulations to you all! Beautiful name, my own little Lily is an absolute delight. And she is just beautiful! Squeeeee!
25th June 2006 at 1:11 pm
Yippee!! Happy Birthday to Miss Lily! Take care and best wishes to you, the hubby and the new big sister.
19th June 2006 at 9:31 pm
Congratulations to all of you! And what a beautiful name!