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7 pounds 9 ounces (exact same weight as Bella.)
Practically perfect in every way. Looks just like his daddy.
see Dom for details
Truly sons are a gift from the Lord,
a blessing, the fruit of the womb.
Indeed the sons of youth
are like arrows in the hand of a warrior.
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Comments
I melt utterly in the light of his pure adorableness. What a handsome fellow! And look, hair on a son! (We don’t see that so much around here.)
Posted by MrsDarwin on 07/9/09 at 05:13 PM
Welcome, welcome!! So sweet and round…
Congratulations to the whole family!
Posted by GB on 07/9/09 at 05:29 PM
He is SOOO CUTE. Oh my goodness. What a precious little boy. Congratulations!!
Posted by Jennifer (Conversion Diary) on 07/9/09 at 05:39 PM
How beautiful!! Congratulations and continued prayers.
Posted by Lourdes on 07/9/09 at 05:56 PM
Congratulations! He’s beautiful!
Posted by JoAnna on 07/9/09 at 06:36 PM
Congratulations! Hope you won’t have to spend too long in the hospital. He is beautiful!
Posted by Katherine on 07/9/09 at 07:17 PM
Congratulations and God bless!
Posted by Sarah L. on 07/9/09 at 07:55 PM
Welcome to the world Benedict!
Posted by Peter Millan on 07/9/09 at 07:57 PM
Congratulations! He is absolutely adorable!
Posted by Hallie on 07/9/09 at 07:59 PM
He is just so CUTE! Congratulations to you all! May you be blessed with soft coos, lots of rest and nice nurses!
Posted by Charlotte on 07/9/09 at 08:29 PM
He’s gorgeous, congratulations to all of you!! Woohoo, you did it sweetie, and welcome to the world of little boys
)) God bless you! Love,
Posted by Meredith on 07/9/09 at 08:52 PM
Thanks be to God! Such a cutey!
Posted by Marisa on 07/9/09 at 08:52 PM
Hey, I know that blanket! My little guy is wrapped in one as we speak.
Congratulations to the Betts! He’s as beautiful as can be. Enjoy your babymoon and have lots of cranberry juice. Some good DVDS and you are SET.
Posted by Margaret in Minnesota on 07/9/09 at 08:59 PM
Oh my! How exciting!!! Welcome, dear little one! Congratulations to all of you. So happy!
Posted by Lissa on 07/9/09 at 10:46 PM
Congratulations! Welcome Benedict. I know your mom only from her blog, but you are joining one beautiful family!
As a mom to 4 boys/2 girls…they are all great, but something about little boys and their mommy’s…you’ll find out! Enjoy your sweet baby boy!
Posted by eileen on 07/9/09 at 11:22 PM
Many blessings; he is precious! Won’t his sisters just love to have him around!
Posted by Willa on 07/10/09 at 12:30 AM
Oh, such good news! My eldest is Benedict Joseph, and my youngest is Melanie Christine. We have many patron saints in common! Enjoy your babymoon! Blessings to you and your family!
Posted by Renee on 07/10/09 at 12:34 AM
many prayers of thanksgiving said! Deo Gratias! He is darling and so very precious, what a gift from God.
Posted by Cherie B on 07/10/09 at 12:40 AM
He’s beautiful! God Bless your family.
Posted by KatieButler on 07/10/09 at 06:11 AM
It occurred to me that from now on you can’t say “the girls” to mean your children anymore
Take care! G.
Posted by GB on 07/10/09 at 09:29 AM
Such a beautiful addition to an already beautiful family.
Congratulations and good luck.
Posted by Delle on 07/10/09 at 09:49 AM
He’s so beautiful. I’m so happy for you. Praying for a speedy recovery.
Posted by katherine on 07/10/09 at 10:13 AM
Congratulations! He is so beautiful!!!!
Posted by Theresa on 07/10/09 at 10:34 AM
What a beautiful boy for a beautiful family! May blessings abound for all of you!
Posted by Theresa Smith on 07/10/09 at 11:03 AM
Congratulations, Bettinelli family! He is beautiful. I saw the picture on his daddy’s site first, and he does look just like his father.
Posted by Nicole on 07/10/09 at 12:08 PM
Congratulations to your whole family! I’m so glad everything went well. You both look content, beautiful, and utterly in love. Deo Gratias!
Posted by Kimberlee on 07/10/09 at 02:29 PM
Congratulations! And enjoy your 5-day stay in hospital—St’ E’s gave us a special dinner at the end, before we went home.
Posted by Cathy on 07/10/09 at 04:26 PM
Oh my he is just beautiful! Congratulations!! I’m so glad to hear all is well.
Can’t wait to hear about your adventures with a boy!
Posted by Michele Q on 07/10/09 at 04:29 PM
How beautiful! Enjoy the days in the hospital, if possible! What a precious baby…
Posted by Philosopher Mom on 07/10/09 at 04:30 PM
Congratulations! What a handsome little man and such a great name.
Posted by Heather on 07/10/09 at 04:36 PM
congratulations and blessings to you and your family! He does look just like (the pictures I’ve seen of his) daddy- that’s the first thing I thought when I saw the photo.
Posted by Elissa on 07/10/09 at 04:41 PM
He is adorable and that is a great photo of you both. Congratulations to you and Dom!
Posted by Julie D. on 07/10/09 at 04:59 PM
Congratulations, he is so sweet! What a nice picture. Prayers for a speedy recovery.
Posted by MelodyK on 07/10/09 at 07:50 PM
He is lovely. Congratulations to you all.
Posted by Elena on 07/12/09 at 12:51 AM
Oh my, how gorgeous he is!! Congratulations Melanie, and welcome, beautiful Benedict!!
Posted by Kristen Laurence on 07/12/09 at 01:09 AM
Congratulations! What a peach!
Posted by Elizabeth@Frabjous Days on 07/13/09 at 06:42 PM