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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 …
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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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 …
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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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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.  …
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 …
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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