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Blame is not the answer, Scarlett’s Story

August 1, 2016 By Shann 5 Comments

Not to blame

Blame When you experience a premature birth, it's so hard not to blame yourself, as the mother. Mothers are supposed to be able to protect their children from anything, even before they are born. Sometimes, though, you just can't. It is not in your power, and it is a really hard situation to be in. I always second guessed everything I did during my pregnancy, and wondered … [Read more...]

Fighting to Breathe, Faith’s Story

July 25, 2016 By Shann 10 Comments

breathe and Faith

Breathe To most of us, we don't even have to think to breathe. It's something we didn't have to learn. It just happened when we were born, and we continue to breathe our way through life. For premature babies, it is not that easy. In fact, it is a very hard thing to learn.  Most, if not all, micro preemies need help breathing when they are born, and continue to need help to … [Read more...]

Many Miracles, Sophia’s Story

June 27, 2016 By Shann 11 Comments

Sophia and mom's miracles

Miracles Whether you believe in miracles or not, today's Micro Preemie Monday story is pretty amazing. Coincidentally, today's story features a baby named Sophia, who battled IUGR, just as another Sophia did, who we met two weeks ago. While their stories are uniquely their own, those similarities are very important. I know I feel a connection when I can find details that … [Read more...]

IUGR, Sophia’s Battle

June 13, 2016 By Shann 16 Comments

Fighting IUGR

IUGR Many people may not be familiar with the acronym IUGR, but I am unfortunately very acquainted with it because one of my twins was affected by it. IUGR stands for Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and it is a very serious condition that can happen during pregnancy. For multiple births like mine, it is called SIUGR, or Selective Intrauterine Growth Restriction because it … [Read more...]

Micro Preemie Monday and Jake

February 1, 2016 By Shann 14 Comments

micro preemie

Micro Preemie Monday Welcome to Micro Preemie Monday. If you missed last week's post, you can read it HERE. Thank you again to everyone that comes back week after week to read and support these strong babies and families. Your comments really mean a lot to the mom's who have shared their babies with us. Today, we will be meeting Jake. Jake was born close to the same … [Read more...]

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Shann Hi! I'm a mom, writer, and dancer. I love sharing my parenting experiences, my healthy living tips, my money saving ideas, and our travel plans. My passion to help other women inspired this blog. I hope you'll stay a while and come back often.

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