10 May 09 - OSCAROSCAR's little baby girl is finally here!!!

**Shanti** · May 10th, 2009, 05:23 PM

CONGRATULATIONS CANDICE & PETER!!!

On the arrival of............ Xanthe!

"Peter & Candice are proud to announce the arrival of daughter Xanthe today at 3.42am, 8lb 2, length 57cm, head 34cm. 54 hour labour! Mum and Dad & baby are well!"

Finally the suspense is over!!!! Candice only texted us at 4pm today!!! Kept us waiting you naughty thing....

CONGRATULATIONS Candice... I'm SO very proud of you hun!!! What a brilliant effort!!!

Can't wait to meet your beautiful little girl. I bet she's gorgeous. Such a very long labour.... wow!

Enjoy your babymoon - and rest up. You sure deserve the rest!!!!

I must admit, you sure had me and everyone worried as we hadn't heard from you!!!! I was clinging to my phone waiting for this news.....remind me to slap you in the face next time I see you for scaring us like that

hehe wonderful news it is. Can't wait to meet her!

**Olive** · May 10th, 2009, 05:25 PM

woohooooo well done candice and love the name!!!!!!!
rest up and enjoy your bubba!!

**Jahzara** · May 10th, 2009, 05:27 PM

Congratulations

Welcome to Xanthe - just gorgeous.

xxxxoooooo

**Arimeh** · May 10th, 2009, 05:30 PM

hahaha and poor Ren had me texting her all morning about being worried as well!!!

So very happy to read the text myself from you today Candice - congratz again guys!!!
Enjoy your little princess now that she is finally here!!!!!!

Well done on your superwoman labour effort - you rock !!! *mwah*

**Doing my best** · May 10th, 2009, 05:37 PM

Congratulations..

I have been away all weekend and jumping on Mum's computer whenever I could (every 1/2 hr today, LOL) to check..

So glad she is here.. And I admire your courage for your marathon labour..

**sneakysparkle** · May 10th, 2009, 05:39 PM

yay!!!

congrats Candice!! well done hun, so glad to hear your wonderful news.
welcome Xanthe! what a gorgeous name

**~kellie~** · May 10th, 2009, 08:52 PM

Congratulations on the arrival of Xanthe! What a wonderful mothers day present!

Lovenhope · May 10th, 2009, 08:56 PM

Yay! Congratulations !!!! I'm so happy to read about your wonderful news!! Well done

**Deejoy17** · May 10th, 2009, 05:30 PM

Woohoo she`s finally here.

Well done Candice, you`ve done a brillant job, you must be exhausted, rest up hun and enjoy your wonderful Mother`s Day present, a baby girl

**~clover~** · May 10th, 2009, 06:07 PM

Wow! Congratulations super woman!!
Xanthe is such a beautiful name!
So glad she's finally here.
Hope you & DH enjoy every minute

**visitor1** · May 10th, 2009, 06:10 PM

Congrats

**Liviam** · May 10th, 2009, 06:13 PM

Congratulations on the safe arrival of your little princess!!! Enjoy your babymoon!

**nelly** · May 10th, 2009, 06:21 PM

Congrats Candice and Peter - I breathed a huge sigh of relief when I got your txt this arvo!!!!!

**Laranna** · May 10th, 2009, 06:26 PM

Gratz!!!

**tk1999** · May 10th, 2009, 06:33 PM

Congratulations - can't wait to read the birth story - that is a long labour!

**Inertia** · May 10th, 2009, 07:16 PM

Holy Heck! 54 Hours??? You are women, hear you roar! Really proud for you, Candice. That was an absolutely mammoth effort.

She just wanted to give mum her first mummy's day present. Can't wait to see photos! Congratulations to you both!

and Happy Mothers Day!