Life with Our Itty Bitty Baby Girl

Archive for August 2008

Just breathe…

Posted by: speashill on: August 15, 2008

Thanks for the post title, Cousin Faith. 
Leigh Greer, this post’s for you!
Becca’s doing well.  She’s up to 1020 grams – that’s 2 pounds and 4 ounces!  John’s giving her her daily bottle right now.  She’s up to 15cc’s on her feeds, which is more than she’s ever had!  She’s just under full feeds (which will [...]

NICU Pirates

Posted by: speashill on: August 9, 2008

I haven’t posted in a long time, obviously.  For a while, I was too frustrated to post.  Then, I just got lazy, though I’d rather call it “exhausted and busy,” as I’m trying to learn to cut myself some slack here.  Every now and then it occurs to us that our life is, indeed, even [...]


Becca's First Picture

Just How Itty Is Itty Bitty?

Becca was born three months early, weighing only 13 ounces and measuring only 9.5 inches long, after a 7-month prenatal struggle. She is the smallest baby ever to survive in Tennessee, and one of the smallest in the world. And she's definitely the cutest. Technically too small at birth to be viable, today she is a healthy - and very happy - little girl. We still have some challenges and lots of doctor's appointment, but Itty Bitty is a lot of Big Honkin' Fiesty Fun. Enjoy peeking in at our life with Itty Bitty Big Girl Becca!

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