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Mother welcomes 13-pound baby after natural birth

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By Joy Johnston, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
May 24, 2017

A Missouri couple has welcomed their latest bundle of joy into the family, and it's a big bundle.

Lauren Flaugher gave birth to a 13-pound baby boy in early May, KTVI reported.

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After over nine hours of labor, Flaugher gave birth to Finnis Steven Flaugher by natural birth. Flaugher said she did "a lot of visualizations, a lot of positive affirmations" to prepare herself for the natural birth, KTVI reported.

The Flaughers told KTVI that Finnis is laid-back and sleeping well.

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