JAM sessions: Lessons learned through a micro-preemie

My son was born at a gestational age of 23 weeks, 21 weeks into my pregnancy and 17 weeks before his due date. He was 1 lb 5 oz and about a foot long. Those are the numbers, and this is his story.

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Thursday, January 29, 2015

Letter to my oral adverse child

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Dear Son, It is time. Time for you to start self-feeding a significant amount of your nutrition. More than just a few cherrios and sips of ...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Lessons about Life's Blind Spots

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I attended a forum today at the local university. I will be honest, while it applies loosely to my educational training, the real reason for...
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Thursday, January 8, 2015

How a third year of isolation was the best thing that happened to us

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If you are a parent of a preemie , especially a micro-preemie, then you know about isolation. This year I've decided that it's the b...
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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

A thank you to our secret "Santa"

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Remember a month ago when I posted about toys & games for CP/PVL kids ? Did you see that comment where I especially coveted a certain it...

National Blood Donor Month

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In honor of the brave souls who bare arms for our weakest, who dedicate their time and their veins to save those who don't have enough, ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Surviving your child's long hospital stay - Part 1: admit you're worn

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I recently read where someone asked how others survived being long-term NICU parents. Five months in the NICU, or any hospital, is too long....
Friday, December 12, 2014

Second child's story for her younger brother.

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My daughter was writing a story about her brother. It started out pretty normal. I could tell by the words she was asking me to spell that ...
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