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Snoedel Giveaway!

Dear Readers, now’s your chance to win something unique!
WHAT IS THE GIVEAWAY?  Snoedel.com has offered to give a free Snoedel to one of my readers to show their support and concern for preemie babies and their parents.
TO ENTER:  All you have to do to enter the giveaway is leave a comment under this post stating [...]

Please… Just Don’t!!

Why do people take their sick kids out in public?  Are people just clueless?  Thoughtless?  Ignorant?  Do they just not care about anyone but themselves?  I just don’t get it.
One Sunday I went to nurse my newborn baby in a mother’s lounge, and as I entered two mothers in the room who were also nursing [...]

March for Babies!

Preemie Babies 101 is going to March for Babies!  I invite you to join our team and walk with us or donate to our cause.  We hope to make a difference and support research and education that will bless all mothers and babies now and in the future.  Thanks for banding together with us to [...]

Help Parents Eat Well

The basic needs are where you, as family and friends, can actually provide the MOST help for the parent of a preemie in the NICU.  In review, the basic needs I described in my previous post were food, shelter, and sleep.
When I was in the NICU with my daughter, meals were the hardest thing to [...]

A Call for Help

HEEEEEEEEEELP MEEEEEEEEEE!
That’s the shout out that’s in the heart of every parent who has a tiny preemie baby in the NICU, but you as family and friends may never hear it.  You need to answer the call even if you don’t hear it directly from their lips.  They shouldn’t be on their knees every day [...]