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1. My daughter has Marfan's Syndrome Marfans syndrome is a connective tissue disorder. Disorders of connective tissue affect the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and skin. Connective tissue provides substance and support to tendons, ligaments, blood vessel walls, cartilage,...
2. Fresh Baked Memories At Mom's Thanksgiving dinner, turkey was only a side dish. Her dinner rolls took center stage. The timing of their appearance was impeccable. She would pop them in the oven and call the family to dinner. We were washed up, seated and Dad in the m...
3. Red Cross Volunteer Work Want to lend a helping hand and meet new people at the same time? You might consider doing some volunteer work or donating your time or money to a good charity. Get satisfaction from helping people in need. During these hard economic times your help...
4. How Will I Survive the NICU? Advice for NICU Parents and NICU Families This lens was created to help parents survive in the NICU after they have gotten past the initial shock period, covered in the first lens My Baby's in the NICU: Now What? The focus of this lens is on the later phases of the NICU experience--the next...
5. Prematurity Awareness Month - Sponsored by the March of Dimes As part of a national effort to save babies from premature birth the March of Dimes has designated November as Prematurity Awareness Month. The month of November is dedicated to raising awareness about premature births, while also raising funds for t...
6. The Zaky Hand - A Therapeutic Pillow for NICU Babies The Zaky is an ergodynamic positioning pillow. This unique pillow was designed by a former NICU parent, Dr. Yamile Jackson, after her own NICU experiences with her son Zachary. One of the most difficult things for NICU parents to do is to realize th...
7. My Preemie! Parent's of premature infants. This lens is dedicated to all the prematurely born infants in the world and their tired, worried, scared, frustrated, lonely, heartbroken...parents. This is a place to share your stories, blog links, advice and more. Any money made through this lens...
8. Doctor Virginia Apgar Virginia Apgar (1909 - 1974), was a brilliant physician and humanitarian. She is best known for her development of the Apgar Score in 1952, a system to determine whether a newborn infant needs special attention to stay alive. Newborn Testing In most...
9. Pregnancy                       Click here to read about The Pregnant Keychain!  This is one gift that won't be duplicated. ;) 
10. NICU Expo - For Parents of NICU Babies & the Providers that Care for Them The NICU Expo is is an Online Event being hosted by three former NICU Parents and NICU Parenting Experts to raise awareness about parenting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit or the NICU. The NICU Expo was to have been held during November, which is...
11. Facebook Funnies There's a lot to like about facebook. There's also a lot to ridicule. Here are a few t-shirts we've found that do the best job of it.
12. Every Baby has a Story - Video Contest for the March of Dimes The March of Dimes is asking NICU Parents and Families to share their NICU stories and experiences by creating and submitting a video for the "Every Baby has a Story" Video Contest. Often time those who have been there and lived through a c...
13. Calvin's Hats Calvin's Hats are hand-knit for babies who are born too early to survive. These tiny hats are made in loving memory of Calvin John, who died April 17, 2008. The fledgling project is run by volunteers trying to help bring grieving parents a small amou...
14. Clicking for a cause. The free way to donate. Have you heard of such a thing? Well, I've come across several sites that allow free donations just for a click. Pretty much anyone can click a button...and its free so...click, click away! And help these causes. There is a place to donate to the Ma...
15. I Made It: Born 3 Months Premature This lense will be a reflection of my life from the very first breath. I was born 3 months early at 9:36 pm. and weighed only 2lbs 8oz. The doctor informed my mother that I would probably not live through the night. In 1971, we did not have the adva...
16. Newt Gingrich Newt Gingrich is well-known as the architect of the "Contract with America" that led the Republican Party to victory in 1994 by capturing the majority in the U.S. House for the first time in forty years. After he was elected Speaker, he disrupted the...
17. March of Dimes Headquarters
18. March For Babies 2008 formerly Walk America | Honor a little one by wearing a custom photo button! Welcome! Walk America is now March for Babies! I hope you will find this handcrafted lens a unique and useful resource for your 2008 March for Babies|fundraising experience. I have two goals with this Squidoo lens: First, Provide YOU with unique, u...
19. March for Babies 2009 It's that time of year again! On Sunday, April 26th, I will be participating in my 3rd March for Babies event in Chicago! ~Update~ We had a great time! Most of the team backed out (the 2 of us remaining figured it was because it was supposed to rain...