Janie McQueen, author of The New Magic Bookshelf: Finding Great Books Your Child Will Treasure Forever sent me an excerpt of her book (from Chapter 6, Book-Lovers From Babyhood) to share… Any new parent knows that media and medical community reports are teeming with hot information about how babies’ brains are wired and influenced by […]
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My old neighbors (“old” as in “former”, not “elderly” lol) are expecting triplets (originally it was quads)! They already have two little girls, so they will be busy! Amber started a journal on TotSites where you can follow her pregnancy progress. Wishing you the best of luck, Amber!
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Connor and Kaleb were born at 33 weeks on April 9, 2008 weighing in at 3.2 and 3.12 lbs. They delievered me because Conor was measuring 2.13 and Kaleb was measuring 4.7 but thats a huge difference to what they came out at. At first they started off great. They were only on c-pap machines
When I first started the “Preemie Twins” website back in 1998 on Tripod.com, I had a guestbook where others could share their preemie and/or multiples stories. I have saved those hundreds of entries, but have been a bit lazy in adding them since I upgraded the site to a WordPress blog. But with some encouragement
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Pictures of the ‘miracle’ five-day-old premature baby fitted with a pacemaker Liam King’s parents were told their little boy would probably not survive more than 15 minutes after his birth. But the tiny tot, who was born with a heart defect, not only defied medical odds by surviving but went on to have a pacemaker
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Saw this segment on the Today Show this morning… Preemies’ death risks continue into childhood Those born early also more likely to be less educated, childless, study says. Read full article.
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I’ve been enthralled by the Jon & Kate plus 8 show on TLC, the family with 7-year old twins, and 3-year old sextuplets. They even have their own website at SixGosselins.com. The last episode I watched was when plastic surgeon, Dr. Lawrence Glassman performed a complimentary tummy-tuck on Kate after the doctor’s wife saw her
