School Daze

Nicholas had his first day of school last week – well, that is, after all the fires in La Canada settled down!  The schools kept pushing out the “first day” due to all the smoke fall-out.  Nicholas’s nurses were very kind and kept him off-site – away from the area while the smoke cleared out.   Oh…But that first day of … Read More

Becky’s EEG and Mom’s NICU Flashback

Becky was at the pediatric Neurologist today getting an EEG done and another type of test done to check for seizure activity. Between both of our sleep-deprivation to prepare for this EEG and our stress getting to the appointment in plenty of time, I have to say that watching my little girl get hooked up to equipment was totally freaky. … Read More

Author Jeff Stimpson’s Books for Preemie Parents and Preemie Professionals

I have met Jeff Stimpson and heard him give a speech at the NANN conference a few years ago. He has two fantastic books that should be on everyone’s book shelf – they are below with reviews so you can learn more. For any parent of a preemie as well as the professionals that work with preemies: http://resources.metapress.com/pdf-preview.axd?code=6264h7u777117317&size=largest http://resources.metapress.com/pdf-preview.axd?code=v618080864434r16&size=largest