Browsing all posts in March, 2010.
End of March Giveaway!
It’s another Preemie Babies 101 giveaway! This is what I’m giving away:
A single white preemie-sized onesie with this graphic on the front. It’s cute and simple – created at inktastic.com and generously donated to me for free.
To enter the giveaway, all you have to do is leave a comment on this post naming the [...]
Bragging Rights
Hello all you preemie parents out there!
Here’s your chance to brag about your preemie, or any of your other miracle children. Just for the fun of it!
I’ll take my turn right now:
My preemie has the silliest personality and a great sense of humor! She loves to sing and she makes songs up about all kinds [...]
NICU Survival Tip #2
My NICU Survival Tip #2 is something that I didn’t really do myself during the 94 days my girl was in the NICU, but I wish that I would have.
I left my home and stayed with family near my preemie’s NICU during her stay, and I spent all day every day in the NICU with [...]
Waiting to Conceive Again
My husband and I have decided that a number of conditions will have to be met in order for us to consider having another baby.
1st – We have to feel ready and willing to have another preemie (the risks are great enough that we have to be prepared for it) along with any extreme health [...]
Attitude is Everything
So, I’m noticing that on a lot of boards or forums associated with preemies, raising children, or being pregnant, there is sometimes vulgarity and often whining or yelling. I understand the need to release frustrations and to occasionally vent about when things are particularly bad or difficult, but I find it incredibly rude and immature [...]
Sam’s Story
It’s Storytime Wednesday! My hope is that every Wednesday I will have a reader’s story to share about their preemie baby. Keep the stories coming so this will be possible! (Your story can be short or long, whatever you feel like sharing). Thank you everyone for contributing!
This is Sam’s story:
The day before my baby [...]
Looking for Stories
Would you like to share your story on blog? I am looking for more parent stories to share – especially because real stories are one of the best sources of comfort and support for new preemie parents.
Your story can be as long or short as you want to make it. I’ve decided to present parent [...]
Who Won the Snoedel?
Congratulations to the winner of a brand new Snoedel! The winner was chosen with an online randomizer. And the winner is….. Aubri!
Her reply to the question of what she was thankful for is this:
“Today I’m grateful for life. It is such a precious thing and so many people take it for granted.”
Thank you Aubri [...]
