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One year to Two years
Those three little letters every preemie mom fears… RSV
December 21, 2011
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As a preemie parent, you have the fear of RSV drilled into you from the moment the season begins. We are told in that …
Life at home
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One year to Two years
How to train a baby?
December 2, 2011
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I have read all the books out there on sleep training, and I have to say I am at a loss. Don't get me …
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One year to Two years
It must be the holiday season
December 2, 2011
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The past few weeks around the Harris-Odum household have been filled with people, good food, amazing developments from our anti-preemie and a big fundraising …
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One year to Two years
Paying it forward
November 18, 2011
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Sam and I stopped by the NICU today for a quick little visit with some of our favorite people. It's always nice to bring …
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One year to Two years
World Prematurity Day
November 17, 2011
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Had you asked me last year if I knew there was such a thing as Prematurity Awareness Month or a World Prematurity Day, my …
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One year to Two years
A little on the sad side today
November 14, 2011
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The past year has been one of so much loss and so much pain. I am starting to realize that through all of this, …
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One year to Two years
I’ve been a bad bad blogger
November 7, 2011
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My in-laws pointed out that since Sam's birthday almost two months ago I have written nothing. Not a word. They had diligently checked every …
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One year to Two years
Sam’s Birthday Party
September 29, 2011
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On September 17, we threw a major birthday party for Sam. In many ways, this was less of a birthday party and more of …
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One year to Two years
Separation Anxiety
September 29, 2011
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I knew this day would come. Eventually we would have to address separation anxiety. I mean, eventually I would need to get back to …
6 months to one year
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Life at home
One year ago today… A letter to my son
September 16, 2011
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Dear Sam: It was on this day one year ago that you entered our lives. You were... shall we say... early. Really really early. …
6 months to one year
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Life at home
One year ago today… (part 6)… and Happy Neonatal Nurse Appreciation Day
September 15, 2011
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One year ago today, the euphoria of reaching 24 weeks started to wane as my contractions started to increase. Then, in the blink of …
6 months to one year
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Life at home
One year ago today… part 5
September 14, 2011
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One year ago today, as I lay in trendelenberg, suffering from headaches and back aches, I celebrated. For it was on this day one …
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