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Week 11: Margot and the due date
Week 11: Margot and the due date
It’s hard to believe that today — February 5th — was supposed to be Margot’s due date. She’s been with us for 11 weeks and 3 days now…
Matt Shwery
Feb 5, 2017
Week 7: Margot and the ride home.
Week 7: Margot and the ride home.
Most mornings we get a call from the neonatologist with an update on Margot’s progress. We are informed of stats such as weight, feeding…
Aimee
Jan 10, 2017
Week 6: Margot and the bottle
Week 6: Margot and the bottle
At 34 weeks (gestational age) most babies start to get what’s called the swallow reflex. The swallow reflex is when a baby can coordinate…
Matt Shwery
Dec 31, 2016
Week 4: Margot and the first month 🎉
Week 4: Margot and the first month 🎉
Today marks the 1-month milestone for little Margot. She’s a little bit fatter (3 lbs 1.5 oz), a little bit longer (14-something inches)…
Matt Shwery
Dec 18, 2016
Week 3: Margot and the milk drunk
Week 3: Margot and the milk drunk
As of today, Margot is 3 weeks and 2 days old. I’ll tell you her corrected age, but you have to promise not to laugh – she’s -8 weeks old…
Matt Shwery
Dec 11, 2016
31 weeks
31 weeks
Margot is 2 weeks and 2 days old today, but had we not delivered early, today would mark 31 weeks. It’s hard to believe she has not just…
Aimee
Dec 4, 2016
Week 2. No big deal… at least for Margot.
Week 2. No big deal… at least for Margot.
Margot continues to do exceptionally well in the NICU. We are grateful that it has not been the typical NICU rollercoaster ride. We had…
Aimee
Nov 30, 2016
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