Heart Warrior When you are told of heart defects in your baby at just 13 weeks pregnant, what would you do? Especially, if the doctors gave you no hope? As we've seen time and time again, meeting our strong micro preemies each Monday, doctors can't predict the future and medicine is not an exact science. It can't predict how hard we mothers will fight for our babies. The … [Read more...]
Twins Always: Zachary and Corey’s Story
Twins Always Micro preemie stories about twins always have a very special place in my heart. Because of my complicated pregnancy, I know a lot of twin parents and read a lot of twin stories. The bond that twins have just amazes me. From holding hands...or kicking each other in the womb, to their special twin language, it's no wonder that so many people are fascinated by how … [Read more...]
Strength of a Preemie Mom
Strength that can't be measured Every Monday, I am in awe of the strength that our preemies show as they fight to survive. I am just as in awe of their mothers' strength. Not only are they emotionally strong for their children as they fight, but they are physically strong. In order to stay pregnant, they will make any sacrifices for their own physical comfort. Whether it be … [Read more...]
Micro Preemie Monday and Cambria
Welcome to our 3rd Micro Preemie Monday! I'm so happy you are here with us to meet a beautiful little girl named Cambria. Her mother, Becky, tells us all about her and her story. Please feel free to leave Becky comments or ask questions, and I will get them to her. At the end, I have included some additional information on terms* you may not be familiar with. 1.Tell us … [Read more...]