A another mom of a micropreemie posted this article, written by a neonatal therapist, and I thought it was worth sharing.
10 Life Lessons from the NICU
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It is hard to fathom that in a couple of days Eliza will be ten. I look back on the past decade and and am amazed, and often baffled, how sh...
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Perhaps it was the milestone birthdays that Eliza and I had this year (5 and 50), but I have been thinking a lot about what really makes up ...
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One of Eliza's favorite animals: The humpback whale. Not a bad rendition for a 4 year old who supposedly has the fine motor function of ...
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Despite the name of this post, no food will be mentioned! Eliza has two favorite stuffed animals: Meet Biscuit: Meet Cracker: Where the nam...
This is fantastic! I stealing it and sharing it on facebook! Thank you so much for passing this on. I will, I'm sure, read this over and over again.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing this! Just beautiful. I needed something positive and uplifting this very moment! During my residency I worked in our hospital NICU and was always buoyed by the love I felt each time I walked in to care for those small babes.
ReplyDeleteGreat article! Also, in the party post, Eliza looks like a tiny anne richter. You should call her mini-me.
ReplyDeleteAnne, I'd love to talk with you by email or phone. I'm a newspaper reporter working on a project about preschool special ed in NYC. How can I reach you privately? Dave
ReplyDeleteHi David,
ReplyDeleteI would be happy to talk with you about preschool special ed in NYC. You can email at elizagracesmom@yahoo.com
All the best,
Anne