Preemie Twins

Twins Mom’s Baby Bonnet & Hat Company Takes Giant Steps with SusuAndJohn.com

On December 3, 2008, Janie McQueen had her twin babies, Sophia Susannah (Susu) and John Lathan (she has two older boys as well). Casting about for something to do from home when the babies were about 4 months, Janie and her mother Mary Patrick of Beaufort, S.C. (Janie’s hometown–she now lives in Atlanta) decided to start […]

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Prematurity Awareness Day

Today is Prematurity Awareness Day so instead of retelling our tear-jerking preemie story, I thought I’d feature other worth-reading “preemie parent” blog posts from today… Prematurity Awareness Day – Shouldn’t Have to Be Great quick story and poem about the loss of Baby JW. Subliminal Intervention: Prematurity Awareness Month I, too, was born in 1972,

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A twin’s struggle to be ‘One and the Same’

Abigail Pogrebin , author of “One and the Same,” and her identical twin sister, Robin Pogrebin, discuss the unique relationship between twins on the Today Show last week (October 22nd, 2009). In her new book, “One and the Same: My Life as an Identical Twin and What I’ve Learned About Everyone’s Struggle to Be Singular,”

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Cryo-Cell supports Breast Cancer Awareness

I know some of our preemie and multiple moms preserve stem cells from their newborn’s umbilical cord blood, as it may have potential use for someday fighting against a dreaded disease. Making the decision to bank your baby’s cord blood takes thoughtful consideration. For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cryo-Cell International, Inc is donating $50 to

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