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Mattie’s Promise Pays It Forward
After reading the following submission from Sara Lemley of Mansfield, Texas, I have created a new category on this site of “Giving Back”. Thank you for your sharing your story and keeping little Matthew’s legacy alive. ~ Kim We are the Lemley’s; Michael, Sara, and Preston. Our journey began in 2006 when trying to conceive …
You Know Your Baby Best. Don’t Be Afraid to Take Charge in the NICU!
Sam came into the world at 30 weeks—10 weeks early and weighing in at 3lbs 5oz. Although he was not in real danger, he required 8-10 weeks in the NICU before he could go home. The Doctors said he’d need to gain significant weight and continue developing while in the NICU. He was given a …
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Twins Order Eyeglasses for Less
Macy and Mallory were due for their annual eye exams this past week. We really like our eye doctor, but unfortunately his office doesn’t participate with our vision insurance, EyeMed (don’t get me started on my rant about insurance companies dictating what doctors we can and can’t see). Luckily, since the girls have a history …
Advice for Comforting Parents of Preemies: Respect their Feelings
My sister is a mother of a girl who was born prematurely. I guess my sister is what you might call a preemie parent. I’m pleased to say that the little girl is growing normally and she is a healthy and happy baby, but the experience that my sister and her husband shared is one …
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