tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post4281388852499338177..comments2023-05-21T06:22:15.799-05:00Comments on murmuring trees: November is Prematurity Awareness Month.Bevsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04547853947223540228noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-58063486949583872622007-11-18T07:38:00.000-05:002007-11-18T07:38:00.000-05:00Our daughter was born last October more than three...Our daughter was born last October more than three months early and weighing only 1 pound, 7 oz. She was in the NICU for a harrowing three months. She's doing so well these days. We feel so lucky!! Now we are supporters of the March of Dimes (we had about 20 family members walk last spring) and I want to get even more involved. Prematurity wasn't even on my radar screen when I was pregnant. I didn't know anyone who had a premature baby. After our experience, I sadly can see that the numbers are not overblown--this affects too many people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-24196889742984249802007-11-11T06:15:00.000-05:002007-11-11T06:15:00.000-05:00Hi Mike,Thank you so much for sharing the story of...Hi Mike,<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for sharing the story of your son. 2 months is pretty early. You are blessed. I am glad he is doing so well.Bevsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547853947223540228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-30810095856364603422007-11-09T14:52:00.000-05:002007-11-09T14:52:00.000-05:00Our son Mason was born nearly two months premature...Our son Mason was born nearly two months premature. He spent a full month in the NICU. I'm really glad to say that he suffered no ill effects whatsoever and is now a brilliant, robust three and a half-year-old. I'm truly impressed with the advances in medical care that allow a three-pound premature baby to thrive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-2403879300314704202007-11-06T07:04:00.000-05:002007-11-06T07:04:00.000-05:00The March of Dimes is reaching across the country ...The March of Dimes is reaching across the country with its Every Baby Has a Story tour. Do you have a story? <BR/>http://www.everybabyhasastory.org/Bevsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547853947223540228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-59971747557130505372007-11-04T14:51:00.000-05:002007-11-04T14:51:00.000-05:00Like the look of your site--fresh and clean, just ...Like the look of your site--fresh and clean, just like the content!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-89780166108136955552007-11-02T08:33:00.000-05:002007-11-02T08:33:00.000-05:00Yes, sure does sound like you know all about prema...Yes, sure does sound like you know all about prematurity... kudos for doing your part to raise awareness!<BR/><BR/>I wanted to let you know about a couple of organizations that are doing what they can to help the cause too-- let me know if you'd like to learn more!Careyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02658864167117577091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6654020634443647939.post-26253344006797857912007-11-01T20:02:00.000-05:002007-11-01T20:02:00.000-05:00Can you tell I work for the March of Dimes?Can you tell I work for the March of Dimes?Bevsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547853947223540228noreply@blogger.com