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Mom To a Premie

After waiting 70 days, including one abdominal surgery and a life-threatening blood infection, my 27 week premature son came home from the NICU. I could not have been happier to have our family of four finally at home!…
Childhood Cancer - Personal Story

In honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day, today, September 13th, I want to post a story about a good friend of mine. Shanda and I went to college together, we were very close. This is her story in her own wo…
Baby's Life Saved by Toy-Sized Magnets

We've seen the recalls: toys that have magnets which might dislodge or are just so small a child might swallow them. The risk? The magnets can attach to each other at different parts of the bowel and bore a hole throug…
Beyonce's Celebrity Status Causes Father To Not Be Able To Visit Premature Twins

Apparently, when you are a celebrity and completely loaded, you can have an entire hospital mess up operations and visiting hours for other new parents. This is exactly what happened to one Brooklyn father when he trie…
Tomorrow November 17th is World Prematurity Day

Tomorrow, November 17, 2011 is World Prematurity Day. Here at Momaroo, I'd like to bring awareness to this cause and feature your stories. If you have a preemie, please submit your birth story, your struggles, your wish…
The Duggar Family Welcomes #19

Thanks to Paul_Partisan for letting us know about the 19th Duggar! Michelle Duggar has had her 19th child prematurely by an emergency C-section. The baby, Josie Brooklyn, is in a prenatal care unit, and is doing…
Mother of A Preemie

image source I was surfing the internet today and I came across this poem. I'm not a religious person but I am a mother of a preemie [33 weeker]. This poem brought tears to my eyes.