Kids
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NICU Diaries: Week 13
Baby is 40 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 12! Day 85: Henry’s World Baby’s vital signs are stable and he loved his bath last night! He lost a little…
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NICU Diaries: Week 12
Baby is 39 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 11! Day 78: Masked Up Walker is at the tail end of a phlegmy cough since Thursday, so I stayed home…
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NICU Diaries: Week 11
Baby is 38 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 10! Day 71: Milk Drunk I worked with a lactation consultant Rachel who helped wake him up, observed his latch, saw…
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Gotta Catch ‘Em All Halloween 2025
Halloween has become one of my favorite nights of the year in our neighborhood. I see more friends and neighbors at one time, all laughing and in a spirit of togetherness and generosity.…
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NICU Diaries: Week 10
Baby is 37 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 9! Day 64: Rockabye Baby It was a very busy day at home; I didn’t eat or drink properly between all…
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NICU Diaries: Week 9
Baby is 36 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 8! Day 57: A Big Boy Jer visited Baby Henry early this morning for skin-to-skin snuggles. He’s breathing well on his…
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NICU Diaries: Week 8
Baby is 35 weeks corrected gestational age. Read about last week: Week 7! Day 50: Wound Care I’m so tired, mostly from pumping every 2-3 hours and commuting to Provo every day to…
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Halloween Party 2025
Instead of a Trunk or Treat, our ward at church put on a Halloween Party with a potluck, costumes, and games. Since they held it pretty early in the month we didn’t have…
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NICU Diaries: Week 7
Baby is 34 weeks adjusted gestational age. Read about last week: Week 6! Day 43: Roasty Toasty Dr is upping Baby’s potassium, sodium chloride, and chloride to counteract the loss of electrolytes from…
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NICU Diaries: Week 6
Updates as we progress in the hospital. Read about last week: Week 5! Day 36: Lab Report + Pumping It was lab day for Baby when he gets all his tests done. His…
