<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220</id><updated>2011-07-19T23:28:04.012-07:00</updated><category term='Halloween costumes'/><category term='new products'/><category term='preemie toddlers'/><category term='RSV'/><category term='books'/><category term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><category term='birth'/><category term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Video'/><category term='Miracles'/><category term='News articles'/><category term='New Fabrics'/><category term='Handy Tips'/><category term='advocacy'/><category term='Brooke'/><category term='training pants'/><category term='Evie'/><category term='Holiday  Fabrics'/><category term='International Art Competition'/><category term='preemies'/><category term='March of Dimes'/><category term='Thankful Thursday'/><category term='Price Comparisons'/><category term='Wilkinson Quintuplets'/><category term='New Year&apos;s Eve'/><category term='Christmas Sale'/><category term='Facebook'/><category term='dress your preemie in the NICU'/><category term='Giveaways'/><category term='NICU nurses'/><category term='Health Insurance'/><category term='Orange Soda'/><category term='NICU'/><category term='affordable clothes'/><category term='Baby Signing Times'/><category term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category term='Christmas'/><category term='kangaroo care'/><category term='prematurity'/><category term='milestones'/><category term='Preemie Fit'/><category term='Magah'/><category term='Christmas Fabrics'/><category term='Hanukkah'/><category term='organic cotton'/><category term='Preemie Parents'/><category term='IUGR'/><category term='In the NICU'/><category term='preemie clothes'/><category term='Reflections of Christ'/><category term='Rotavirus'/><category term='Easter'/><category term='ROP'/><category term='Positive Attitude'/><category term='Elliot'/><category term='Dear Debbie'/><category term='pregnancy'/><category term='Preemie Charities'/><category term='hospital'/><title type='text'>Premature Grandmother</title><subtitle type='html'>We have been through so much in the past three years.  Elliot is doing well - he is happy and healthy...most of the time.  Somewhere along the way it dawned on me that we are all going through prematurity with Elliot.  It wasn't a singular event - being born premature... it is a life altering experience for all of us.  We are all premature along with Elliot in our own way. These are the musings of a Premature Grandmother...</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>74</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5707423523089259695</id><published>2009-03-03T08:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-03T08:20:13.899-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Temporarily Closed</title><summary type='text'>Dear Customers -It is with deepest regret that I have to close Elliot's Preemie Tees for a while.  Our family is going through one of those personal trials that take all the strength and energy just to cope.  I am hoping this only take a few months and then we can go back to serving you, the wonderful families of premature babies.Best Wishes to all of you!Debbie Besselievre</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5707423523089259695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5707423523089259695&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5707423523089259695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5707423523089259695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/03/temporarily-closed.html' title='Temporarily Closed'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2679682565855218280</id><published>2009-02-19T09:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-19T09:23:04.423-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>This is Jordyn. We loved your tees. She started wearing them in the neonatal progressive care unit when she was just under 3 lbs. Jordyn was born at 24 weeks and 5 days weighing 1 lb 10 oz. Her nurse practitioner said she loved unwrapping Jordyn and seeing what new, adorable outfit she had on each day. When Jordyn went home 91 days after her birth we donated her too small preemie tees to the NICU</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2679682565855218280/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2679682565855218280&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2679682565855218280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2679682565855218280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/dear-debbie.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SZ2VasjYZeI/AAAAAAAAAVI/WjAkuF3xcZE/s72-c/hosp+050.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5909971249070264469</id><published>2009-02-15T21:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-15T21:28:29.670-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Charities'/><title type='text'>Samuel's Legacy Drive</title><summary type='text'>Here is another opportunity for those of you wanting to help preemies out there!  Please take a minute to consider if you can donate something. Elliot's Preemie Tees will refund 20% of every purchase made for Samuel's Legacy Drive when you order preemie clothes for this drive.  Just let us know in the comment's box on your order or send us an email and we will send you a refund!Thank you for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5909971249070264469/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5909971249070264469&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5909971249070264469'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5909971249070264469'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/samuels-legacy-drive.html' title='Samuel&apos;s Legacy Drive'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4578143538858543520</id><published>2009-02-13T20:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-13T20:31:46.404-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Orange Soda'/><title type='text'>Orange Soda: More Flat than Fizz</title><summary type='text'>I am not one to really go off on a company that annoys me.  I tend to think more like this: "You're a dork, we all know you are a dork so I won't waste my awesome, superior brain power on dorks like you."  But in this case I'll make an exception...Last year I signed on with Orange Soda Online Advertising to help me promote my online business.  We started out small with a plan to work our way up.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4578143538858543520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4578143538858543520&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4578143538858543520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4578143538858543520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/orange-soda-more-flat-than-fizz.html' title='Orange Soda: More Flat than Fizz'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SZZDPX3zmII/AAAAAAAAAVA/jxBlttuUSck/s72-c/orange+soda.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7954585249505102086</id><published>2009-02-12T12:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-16T07:06:56.462-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Giveaways'/><title type='text'>Announcing New Products GIVEAWAY!!!</title><summary type='text'>We are sooo excited to announce our new products at Elliot's Preemie Tees!  These have been a long time coming and we have worked very hard to make sure they will be the best for you and your preemies! I have sent all of the photos and copy to our web designer to put on the site as soon as possible!  But I just can't wait... so in honor of the new products we are announcing a giveaway! That's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7954585249505102086/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7954585249505102086&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7954585249505102086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7954585249505102086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/announcing-new-products-giveaway.html' title='Announcing New Products GIVEAWAY!!!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SZSKVmC48LI/AAAAAAAAAUw/9HllTpAKwf0/s72-c/New+Products+021.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8783800772700669414</id><published>2009-02-04T17:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-04T17:27:26.909-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><title type='text'>Become a Fan!</title><summary type='text'>Now you can help us spread the word to others about Elliot's Preemie Teesby becoming a fan onfacebook!Click Here to become a fan of Elliot's Preemie Tees</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8783800772700669414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8783800772700669414&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8783800772700669414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8783800772700669414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/become-fan.html' title='Become a Fan!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8071987846002183406</id><published>2009-02-04T16:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-04T17:21:04.298-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Fabrics'/><title type='text'>New Fabrics 2009</title><summary type='text'>We just got in a brand new shipment of adorable fabrics for your Preemie Tees! These fabrics are soooo cute you will love how they look!The Boys Prints are:Tasty Treats - this tiny print fabric is adorable for snack fans everywhere!Blue Denim StripesDino Camo - this looks so much cuter in person!  I love it!Football Camo - for the football fan who is in withdrawl from football season, start your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8071987846002183406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8071987846002183406&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8071987846002183406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8071987846002183406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-fabrics-2009.html' title='New Fabrics 2009'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SYo0tslaGvI/AAAAAAAAATE/QlliBTu7z3w/s72-c/Tasty+Treats.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7867223491744489305</id><published>2009-01-17T11:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-17T11:52:27.345-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Charities'/><title type='text'>Ethan's Gift</title><summary type='text'>Here is another charity that you can give to if you want to help other preemies and their families.  This one is called Ethan's Gift - if you would like to donate to this charity you can go directly to their site.Or...You can help us help them by ordering your gift through Elliot's Preemie Tees.  We will then refund 20% of your order as our contribution.  When you place your order specify that it</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7867223491744489305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7867223491744489305&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7867223491744489305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7867223491744489305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/ethans-gift.html' title='Ethan&apos;s Gift'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2162700300227069042</id><published>2009-01-17T11:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-17T11:39:59.388-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Charities'/><title type='text'>Annual Preemie Onesie Drive</title><summary type='text'>I get contacted all the time for donations for Preemie Charities.  I would love nothing more than to be able to give to everyone who asks.  We are still a very small company but as we grow we hope that we can do more.  For now, I want to lend my support to helping in anyway I can.  So if you would like to place an order to send to the Annual Preemie Onesie Drive then I will refund 20% of your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2162700300227069042/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2162700300227069042&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2162700300227069042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2162700300227069042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/annual-preemie-onesie-drive.html' title='Annual Preemie Onesie Drive'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-357416878754882161</id><published>2009-01-12T19:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-12T19:46:13.856-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>Hi  Debbie.I recently purchased 2 things from the website and wondered when it  would be shipped. I got it for my brother and his wife in Colorado who just had  a baby that was 4 pounds. On the way home to the hospital the van broke down.  So a mommy that had to stay in the hospital an extra day due to high blood  pressure and a baby on light therapy that weighted only 4 pounds and my brother  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/357416878754882161/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=357416878754882161&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/357416878754882161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/357416878754882161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/dear-debbie_12.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8327577571771196887</id><published>2009-01-10T10:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-10T11:05:09.662-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Handy Tips'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='In the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU nurses'/><title type='text'>Magic Poo Stain Remover</title><summary type='text'>This is a post I snagged from a friend of mine who has a baby in the NICU.  I had never heard of this helpful tip so I wanted to pass it along in hopes that it will help you too.  Enjoy!She writes:"I brought home a pile of dirty linens from the hospital yesterday. Leaky or loose stoma bags are messy business.One of my baby's NICU nurses shared this poopy remover trick with me last night. I tried </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8327577571771196887/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8327577571771196887&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8327577571771196887'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8327577571771196887'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-is-post-i-snagged-from-friend-of.html' title='Magic Poo Stain Remover'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SWju8lYtzZI/AAAAAAAAAQw/Uo_BTKPS68I/s72-c/cascade.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-444293291213502986</id><published>2009-01-01T12:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-01T12:43:00.029-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>I am so excited to dress him in clothes for the first time!Teeny tiny clothes for a teeny tiny body.  My sister Lyndsey and a family friend, Debbie, who creates micro-preemie clothes, provided Crew with his very own shamefully cute hospital wardrobe. Thank you so much to you both! For the few hours that I did sleep last night, I was dreaming about dressing him in this outfit. It was every bit as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/444293291213502986/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=444293291213502986&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/444293291213502986'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/444293291213502986'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/dear-debbie_4309.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SV0pWyFWZ6I/AAAAAAAAAQo/apqYDHPvOEw/s72-c/crew4.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2357398184643484590</id><published>2009-01-01T12:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-01T12:26:18.141-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } This is a wonderful site. We were Blessed in our family to have very tiny Sophia  come into our lives 13 weeks early and only .75 lbs on the 20th of December due  to my daughter having HELLP Syndrome. I have been trying to find tiny little  clothes that we could use in the NICU that would not cost us</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2357398184643484590/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2357398184643484590&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2357398184643484590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2357398184643484590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/dear-debbie_01.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2929413245344910555</id><published>2009-01-01T12:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-01T12:24:00.000-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>v\:* {  BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } o\:* {  BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } w\:* {  BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) } .shape {  BEHAVIOR: url(#default#VML) }  st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) }  &lt;!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:Tahoma;  panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} @font-face  {font-family:"Freestyle Script";  panose-1:3 8 4 2 3 2 5 11 4 4;}  /* Style Definitions */  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2929413245344910555/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2929413245344910555&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2929413245344910555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2929413245344910555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2009/01/dear-debbie.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5194897602083305508</id><published>2008-12-12T04:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T05:28:05.057-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>Surviving Christmas in the NICU</title><summary type='text'>Parents often ask how do you survive the NICU during the holidays?  This is a tough one!  Nobody, absolutely nobody wants to be in the hospital at Christmas! Not the patients. families or the staff.  But we are so blessed to have hospitals and people who are willing to be there for those that need it! In some countries they don't even have NICU units in their hospitals.Jesus Christ was born into </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5194897602083305508/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5194897602083305508&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5194897602083305508'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5194897602083305508'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/12/surviving-christmas-in-nicu.html' title='Surviving Christmas in the NICU'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SUJimMoUanI/AAAAAAAAAOo/OLd_E5eP_oY/s72-c/H%26S+IV+Tee.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5593168550877357456</id><published>2008-12-10T17:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T17:14:44.759-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>Dear Debbie, &lt;!--  /* Font Definitions */  @font-face  {font-family:Calibri;  panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}  /* Style Definitions */  p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal  {margin:0in;  margin-bottom:.0001pt;  font-size:11.0pt;  font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink  {mso-style-priority:99;  color:blue;  text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5593168550877357456/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5593168550877357456&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5593168550877357456'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5593168550877357456'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/12/dear-debbie_10.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SUBpAQnBubI/AAAAAAAAAOI/BvoiElrVxGA/s72-c/Sara+1' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1101712716280066602</id><published>2008-12-09T19:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:04:10.723-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='In the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Dealing with the NICU</title><summary type='text'>Here are a few helpful suggestions if you are a first time NICU parent.  These suggestions come from the March of Dimes website on Prematurity Awareness.  See their website for more information on dealing with a premature birth.If your baby was premature, most likely you're still reeling from the shock of your baby's arrival weeks or months before the due date. You may never have fully adjusted </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1101712716280066602/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1101712716280066602&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1101712716280066602'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1101712716280066602'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/12/dealing-with-nicu.html' title='Dealing with the NICU'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/ST9Bq2PgaDI/AAAAAAAAAN4/6Cifw7awmnI/s72-c/Home+in+the+NICU.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4066358832799340027</id><published>2008-12-04T16:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-04T17:00:44.933-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>I just wanted to send you a quick email to say thank you for offering  preemie clothes that really fit and are NICU friendly.  My son was born Aug 24,  2007 at 25 weeks and weighed 1lb 11oz.  He is getting ready to celebrate his one  year birthday next month and now is about 16 1/2lbs!  He is our little miracle  and fortunately doesn't have any of the typical issues that a 25 weeker normally  has</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4066358832799340027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4066358832799340027&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4066358832799340027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4066358832799340027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/12/dear-debbie.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/STh7OIvRaAI/AAAAAAAAAMw/5_4zBLiVBgI/s72-c/Proulx+1' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6598397079549593020</id><published>2008-12-02T15:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:45:35.464-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas Sale'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas Fabrics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>Christmas Sale</title><summary type='text'>Our annual Christmas Sale is in full swing!  This is our best sale of the year - 25% off our already low prices.  During this sale you will not find any preemie clothes for less anywhere!We love Christmas and everything about it so we have this sale to spread Christmas cheer to families who have a baby in the NICU.  It is tough to go through the holidays with a preemie.  This is something we </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6598397079549593020/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6598397079549593020&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6598397079549593020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6598397079549593020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-sale.html' title='Christmas Sale'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/STXQfbVQ90I/AAAAAAAAAMY/-Ymf3lSJPLI/s72-c/baby+jesus.htm' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7740443042719261307</id><published>2008-11-23T18:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-23T18:47:23.484-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>Thank you SO much for the beautiful preemie T's.  Our little one is named Ruby  and she looks so precious in them.  Her nurses told us they are very well made  and appreciate how easily they can work around them.  Ruby was born at 24  weeks.  She was 1lb and 9 oz.  She's now 2lbs 9 oz and growing fast.  We are so  excited to be able to dress her now.  I'm sending a picture of her in this  e-mail </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7740443042719261307/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7740443042719261307&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7740443042719261307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7740443042719261307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/dear-debbie_23.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SSoVRuCCXNI/AAAAAAAAAMA/P2RTNgacjaU/s72-c/Ruby+2' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4870900591987557861</id><published>2008-11-21T19:30:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:04:42.051-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='In the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>I Will Never Forget...Our Journey Through the NICU</title><summary type='text'>This is sort of a re-posting of some thing I did at the very beginning.  With Thanksgiving around the corner I cannot go through a holiday or milestone in our lives without thinking about how far we have come. It is hard to believe that Elliot was in the NICU over 3 years ago!  It seems like a lifetime ago and at the same time it feels like yesterday.The NICU can be described in one word "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4870900591987557861/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4870900591987557861&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4870900591987557861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4870900591987557861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/this-i-will-never-forgetour-journey.html' title='I Will Never Forget...Our Journey Through the NICU'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SSd_3TldrlI/AAAAAAAAALg/jguer0A8bAk/s72-c/So+tiny.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1894649556025532577</id><published>2008-11-20T13:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T14:00:05.938-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='March of Dimes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Thankful Thursday'/><title type='text'>Thankful Thursday</title><summary type='text'>I am thankful for the March of Dimes...Because this month is Prematurity Awareness Month I have been thinking a lot about the March of Dimes and all the ways they were helpful and instrumental in helping to save Elliot's life. I know that they sometimes get a bad wrap because of their research on birth defects and the results being used by abortion groups to terminate pregnancies. But that was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1894649556025532577/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1894649556025532577&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1894649556025532577'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1894649556025532577'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/thankful-thursday.html' title='Thankful Thursday'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4237023485374915418</id><published>2008-11-19T11:03:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-19T11:05:10.407-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>I won an IV layette and regular layette from Baby Blog Addict recently.  I received them in the mail yesterday.  First of all, I have to say that was incredibly fast for a custom order- very impressive.  But, perhaps most importantly, I wanted to let you know just how beautiful they are.  You really put a lot into each part of these.  Every single detail is perfect and it is very clear that you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4237023485374915418/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4237023485374915418&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4237023485374915418'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4237023485374915418'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/dear-debbie_6182.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8225315035784109393</id><published>2008-11-19T10:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-19T10:58:21.962-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Debbie, I just wanted to send you a quick email to say thank you for offering preemie clothes that really fit and are NICU friendly.  My son was born Aug 24 2007 at 25 weeks and weighed 1lb 11oz.  He is getting ready to celebrate his one year birthday next month and now is about 16 1/2lbs!  He is our little miracle and fortunately doesn't have any of the typical issues that a 25 weeker </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8225315035784109393/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8225315035784109393&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8225315035784109393'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8225315035784109393'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/dear-debbie_19.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5192458070219589731</id><published>2008-11-18T18:17:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-18T19:18:32.170-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><title type='text'>Wordless Wednesday</title><summary type='text'>One pound preemie twins...their journey homeSaving Babies: The Promise of Tomorrow</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5192458070219589731/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5192458070219589731&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5192458070219589731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5192458070219589731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/wordless-wednesday_18.html' title='Wordless Wednesday'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7906194872690057193</id><published>2008-11-17T14:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:37:57.137-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><title type='text'>Little Harper Grace - A New Book for Preemies</title><summary type='text'>Little Harper Grace is a shy, pint-sized girl who meets an unlikely friend in her backyard. It takes a little birdie to show her that being different is okay and that each of us has our own unique talents--we just have to believe in ourselves.Explore the story of Little Harper Grace and make sure to share this site with friends, download free screen savers and don't forget to buy the book! Five </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7906194872690057193/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7906194872690057193&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7906194872690057193'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7906194872690057193'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/little-harper-grace-new-book-for.html' title='Little Harper Grace - A New Book for Preemies'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SSHv3PelyiI/AAAAAAAAALQ/x3pgUNGOUqg/s72-c/little+harper+grace.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1097948592039577206</id><published>2008-11-17T13:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T13:49:36.606-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Giveaways'/><title type='text'>This Weeks Give-Away!</title><summary type='text'>This month in honor of Prematurity Awareness Month we are giving away something every week to our customers PLUS we are donating 10% of our sales to the March of Dimes!  Help us make a difference in the lives of babies!!  Here is our fund raising ticker so you can see how we are doing...This weeks Giveaway is:One FREE Christmas Set for every order over $50.  That is like getting 20% Free!  So </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1097948592039577206/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1097948592039577206&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1097948592039577206'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1097948592039577206'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/this-weeks-give-away.html' title='This Weeks Give-Away!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SSHgrcZUOpI/AAAAAAAAALI/HIumN10UGzY/s72-c/CT+Tee.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8374733891857882324</id><published>2008-11-12T17:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T19:21:34.936-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><title type='text'>Wordless Wednesday</title><summary type='text'>Prematurity Affects Everyone... Sooner or LaterOur Preemie Friends</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8374733891857882324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8374733891857882324&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8374733891857882324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8374733891857882324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/wordless-wednesday.html' title='Wordless Wednesday'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6093492807198906923</id><published>2008-11-08T10:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-08T10:20:20.300-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>This is a new series that I am starting to give Preemie Parents and Grandparents a place to speak without creating a blog of their own.  Many parents, especially if their baby is still in the NICU, don't have time to blog.  So if you want to send me an email to post in Dear Debbie I will make sure it gets added here. Make certain that you indicate in the email that it is for Dear Debbie.Be sure </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6093492807198906923/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6093492807198906923&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6093492807198906923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6093492807198906923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/dear-debbie_08.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7610236293884010087</id><published>2008-11-08T09:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-08T10:05:41.591-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dear Debbie'/><title type='text'>Dear Debbie...</title><summary type='text'>Being in the midst of the care of infant triplets, I would not have time to blog about the experience.  However, I would like to say that the shirts we purchased from you meant so much to my daughter and the nurses enjoyed changing out the outfits as well.  The nurses really liked your designs and wished they could have something similar for their baby clothing.  We were blessed that all of our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7610236293884010087/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7610236293884010087&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7610236293884010087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7610236293884010087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/dear-debbie.html' title='Dear Debbie...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8206142257508541621</id><published>2008-11-07T15:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-07T15:18:17.849-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Video'/><title type='text'>Elliot's Preemie Tees Video</title><summary type='text'>During Prematurity Awareness Month I want to re-post our video!  This is a video about our journey through prematurity, about my daughter and son-in-law, the early arrival of my grandson Elliot, his miraculous survival and how it impacted all of our lives.  If you like the video please take a moment to follow this weblink and rate the video so that more parents will be able to see it. Feel free </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8206142257508541621/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8206142257508541621&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8206142257508541621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8206142257508541621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/elliots-preemie-tees-video.html' title='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Video'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7466922144646554304</id><published>2008-11-07T10:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-08T20:16:13.852-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='March of Dimes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><title type='text'>Prematurity Awareness: How YOU Can Help...</title><summary type='text'>November is Prematurity Awareness Month and we have to opportunity to give the gift of life for all babies.  The mission of the March of Dimes during this month is "Nine Months for Every Baby" and you can help get the message out Here's how:Blog for Prematurity Awareness Go to this website and snag the widget to put on your blog. Be sure to send an email to Kristie McNealy to list your blog.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7466922144646554304/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7466922144646554304&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7466922144646554304'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7466922144646554304'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/prematurity-awareness-how-you-can-help.html' title='Prematurity Awareness: How YOU Can Help...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-3772130791191413038</id><published>2008-11-06T16:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-07T11:54:36.694-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><title type='text'>November is Prematurity Awareness Month</title><summary type='text'>Did you know that November is Prematurity Awareness Month?  Did you realize that 1 in 8 babies in the US is born premature?  Join me and the other parents, NICU staff members and friends who are working together to educate the public about the impact of prematurity by Blogging for Prematurity Awareness. We invite you to blog about your preemie experiences and contact us so we can add a link to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/3772130791191413038/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=3772130791191413038&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3772130791191413038'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3772130791191413038'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/november-is-prematurity-awareness-month.html' title='November is Prematurity Awareness Month'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5414064973490668698</id><published>2008-11-01T16:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-06T19:07:40.574-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas Fabrics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Fabrics'/><title type='text'>New Fabrics: Just in Time for the Holidays</title><summary type='text'>Most of you don't realize that the fabrics we have are limited.  There a very few of them that we can reorder.  Most of the fabrics we have I just order 10 to 20 yards and when they are gone...they're gone for good!  The good news is that with the end of one fabric a new one will take it's place.Check out the new fabrics we just got in!  We also have all of our Christmas fabrics now available.  I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5414064973490668698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5414064973490668698&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5414064973490668698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5414064973490668698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/11/new-fabrics-just-in-time-for-holidays.html' title='New Fabrics: Just in Time for the Holidays'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SQztq7MuWSI/AAAAAAAAAIo/BjBtGwI3GL0/s72-c/Beary+Chirstmas.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7705109358540379236</id><published>2008-10-29T08:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-29T08:09:34.902-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Reflections of Christ'/><title type='text'>Reflections of Christ</title><summary type='text'>What started out as a publicity shoot for an Easter Pageant is now touching the hearts of people all over the world. Photographer Mark Mabry first shot the photos for the Reflections of Christ exhibit as a way to promote the Mesa Arizona Temple's Easter Pageant.The dramatic images quickly blossomed into a spiritual exhibition of photos depicting the life of Christ. Hundreds of thousands of people</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7705109358540379236/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7705109358540379236&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7705109358540379236'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7705109358540379236'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/10/reflections-of-christ.html' title='Reflections of Christ'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5167998456745253732</id><published>2008-10-26T13:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T13:55:54.373-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hanukkah'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Holiday  Fabrics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>Christmas is Coming...</title><summary type='text'>This time of year is especially hard for families with a preemie in the hospital.  The holidays are here and usually it is a time for happiness, parties, fun and family.  For parents of a preemie in the NICU this time of year can be anything but fun.It is for this reason that we try to make things a little easier.  We know that the only thing that would help is if your baby were full term and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5167998456745253732/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5167998456745253732&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5167998456745253732'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5167998456745253732'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/10/christmas-is-coming.html' title='Christmas is Coming...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SQTXUR11m-I/AAAAAAAAAHw/JiL1CllRmhY/s72-c/penguinsonbluethermal.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1774156650187905433</id><published>2008-10-18T14:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:40:24.942-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween costumes'/><title type='text'>Last Week for Halloween Costumes!</title><summary type='text'>I just want to remind all of you that the Halloween Costumes will be going, going, gone from the website on Friday, October 24th!  That is the last day to order them so they will make it to you by Halloween!  Order Yours TODAY...they are going fast!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1774156650187905433/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1774156650187905433&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1774156650187905433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1774156650187905433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/10/last-week-for-halloween-costumes.html' title='Last Week for Halloween Costumes!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1430342957327411921</id><published>2008-10-10T20:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-06T19:21:15.055-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooke'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International Art Competition'/><title type='text'>Today I Want to be a Proud Mom...</title><summary type='text'>And show all of you one of the wonderful talents of my beautiful daughter Brooke (Mom to Elliot).  Brooke's college career was cut short with the birth of Elliot. Between his care and all the medical bills she was not able to go back to school...but she needs to and I want to show you why.  Brooke is an Art Major.  After a long break from her art she is back!  She entered a drawing in the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1430342957327411921/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1430342957327411921&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1430342957327411921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1430342957327411921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/10/today-i-want-to-be-proud-mom.html' title='Today I Want to be a Proud Mom...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SPAiyugXHrI/AAAAAAAAAHU/2tu7DJQTgy0/s72-c/Art+Show+Pix+007.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4669095977406906903</id><published>2008-10-09T09:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:39:40.485-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='March of Dimes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Prematurity Awareness Month'/><title type='text'>Petition for Preemies</title><summary type='text'>November is Prematurity Awareness Month  In honor of this important month the March of Dimes has issued a petition. Below is a petition that I urge all to sign in support of helping our sweet little preemies.  You can sign the petition by going to the March of Dimes -      1. We urge the federal government to increase support for prematurity-related research and data collection as recommended by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4669095977406906903/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4669095977406906903&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4669095977406906903'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4669095977406906903'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/10/petition-for-preemies.html' title='Petition for Preemies'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8911812513853694910</id><published>2008-09-26T08:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:42:25.960-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RSV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Health Insurance'/><title type='text'>It's RSV Season... Again</title><summary type='text'>There are few things that strike terror in the hearts of preemie parents like the three little letters RSV!  All of us have horror stories about it!  We have one too.  May our story can be helpful to some of you who are going through it for the first time...Elliot was born in June so by October he was 4 months old.  At 4 months he had already had at 10 week NICU stay, 8 additional weeks home on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8911812513853694910/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8911812513853694910&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8911812513853694910'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8911812513853694910'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/09/its-rsv-season-again.html' title='It&apos;s RSV Season... Again'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1997138405644007324</id><published>2008-09-23T14:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:43:25.770-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween costumes'/><title type='text'>Halloween Costumes Part 2</title><summary type='text'>We finally finished developing all the Halloween Costumes for this holiday season!  I am so excited to show them to you!  So here are the last three -The Lady BugThe Space AlienThe DinosaurBe sure to check out the Tiny Princess and the Bumble Bee pictures below.  Then got to Elliot's Preemie Tees to order your Halloween Costumes today!  Remember the supplies are limited so order them before they </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1997138405644007324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1997138405644007324&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1997138405644007324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1997138405644007324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/09/halloween-costumes-part-2.html' title='Halloween Costumes Part 2'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SNlfGM2nR0I/AAAAAAAAAFg/9yurFGhE8eg/s72-c/Halloween+Costumes+001.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8379824631537523104</id><published>2008-09-22T06:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:44:57.408-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hanukkah'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween costumes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>Preemie Halloween Costumes have Arrived!</title><summary type='text'>I know that many of you wonderful parents have been checking regularly to see if we have our Halloween Costumes.  Well...they are now here!  We are so exited to have new designs this year. The Pumpkin, Cat and Ghost are back for a second year too.  So here is a list of the new costumes:Tiny PrincessLady BugBumble BeeSpace AlienDinosaurI have just order all the fabrics for the Halloween and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8379824631537523104/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8379824631537523104&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8379824631537523104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8379824631537523104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/09/preemie-halloween-costumes-have-arrived.html' title='Preemie Halloween Costumes have Arrived!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SNgDJbPS08I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/69JMoJk7KkQ/s72-c/Preemie+Halloween+Costumes+002.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5794966111597499430</id><published>2008-09-16T18:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:46:27.334-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>Could He Be Any Cuter?</title><summary type='text'>Last night we took Elliot to Thanksgiving Point for Family Home Evening.  They have a working farm where you can pet and feed the animals and there are pony rides.  Great fun for a toddler!  I love going along when he gets to do new things.  It is the best thing in the world to see the wonder in a child's face experiencing something for the first time!  He let the goats eat corn out of his hand </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5794966111597499430/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5794966111597499430&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5794966111597499430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5794966111597499430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/09/could-he-be-any-cuter.html' title='Could He Be Any Cuter?'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SNBmuQZXFRI/AAAAAAAAAE4/J9XZ4-sO7Zo/s72-c/Elliot+Ice+Cream' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7726079606505543305</id><published>2008-09-14T20:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:47:51.818-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Positive Attitude'/><title type='text'>The Power of  Now &amp; The Power of Maybe</title><summary type='text'>I have been reading an awesome book called "A New Earth" by Eckhart Tolle.  While there are things I do not agree with completely in the book, I am open to discovering truth where I can.  And having spent a great deal of my life living in pain and fear some of his insights have been eye opening to say the least.I have debated about sharing this with parents of Preemies because the NICU experience</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7726079606505543305/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7726079606505543305&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7726079606505543305'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7726079606505543305'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/09/power-of-now-power-of-maybe.html' title='The Power of  Now &amp; The Power of Maybe'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6861707650140337170</id><published>2008-08-31T18:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:49:18.555-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new products'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween costumes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Fabrics'/><title type='text'>Is It Really Fall Already?</title><summary type='text'>Where did summer go? Sometimes I swear I spend so much time in the basement the world moves along faster than I think!   This summer seems to have just disappeared!  Be sure you read Brooke's Blog to see what has been happening with Elliot! We have been working on lots of new things for Elliot's Preemie Tees!  We will be rolling out several new products very soon!  The one I am most excited about</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6861707650140337170/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6861707650140337170&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6861707650140337170'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6861707650140337170'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/08/is-it-really-fall-already.html' title='Is It Really Fall Already?'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5054143350281547334</id><published>2008-07-15T15:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:52:09.065-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='milestones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooke'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>And Now We are Three....</title><summary type='text'>Elliot turned three years old on June 9th.  We were going to be with Ashley in Cancun on that date so we had a family party BEFORE we left.  I felt like such a heal for not being here for his birthday but I hope he didn't notice too much.  I think it was okay though.  I pretty much let him do whatever he wanted...what 3 year-old doesn't love that? We started by having all of his favorite foods </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5054143350281547334/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5054143350281547334&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5054143350281547334'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5054143350281547334'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/07/and-now-we-are-three.html' title='And Now We are Three....'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SH0lbjZ5_5I/AAAAAAAAAC0/DVx6qALXul0/s72-c/n518707433_686917_4457.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8164682211805752805</id><published>2008-06-05T11:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:53:56.626-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Video'/><title type='text'>Elliot's Preemie Tees Video</title><summary type='text'>




My son, Brent, made this video for me just before leaving on a two-year mission for our church. We only had one week to work on it between his last day of work and leaving on his mission.  It isn't perfect, but I think it is wonderful! Thank you Brent for all of your hard work, love and a gentle spirit that allowed you to create such a warm, touching and heartfelt production.  I think you </summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=30426caff833ceb8&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8164682211805752805/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8164682211805752805&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8164682211805752805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8164682211805752805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/06/my-son-brent-made-this-video-for-me.html' title='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Video'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-98514612304936968</id><published>2008-06-02T18:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:31:30.959-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='News articles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><title type='text'>Extra! Extra! Read All About Us...</title><summary type='text'>Recently Elliot's Preemie Tees has gained some media attention.  We are so happy that we are beginning to be recognized for our story and the impact it has had on our lives.   We do what we do because of the the trials we experienced.  We hope that from our experiences we are able to bless others who are having the same experiences.I am re-posting the full article here for you to read and you can</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/98514612304936968/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=98514612304936968&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/98514612304936968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/98514612304936968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/06/extra-extra-read-all-about-us.html' title='Extra! Extra! Read All About Us...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-3367839648729581413</id><published>2008-05-23T07:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-23T07:37:43.076-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kangaroo care'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Kangaroos in the NICU</title><summary type='text'>The following is an Article that I found on my message board.  It was posted by Sarah, a NICU parent.  I thought it was so good I asked her for permission to reprint it here for you to see.  I have checked out the facts of her article and they are true.  You can look up the History of Kangaroo Care on Google.  I thought this was better because it is from a parent who knows! Enjoy!-------------For</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/3367839648729581413/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=3367839648729581413&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3367839648729581413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3367839648729581413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/05/kangaroos-in-nicu.html' title='Kangaroos in the NICU'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-994205163616399476</id><published>2008-05-07T19:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:55:31.617-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='organic cotton'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemie clothes'/><title type='text'>100% All Natural Organic Cotton Preemie Tees</title><summary type='text'>While I have never had a need to use organic cotton exclusively.  I can understand why it is important for some people.  When I was a teenager my mother had a breakdown in her immune system that caused her to have to remove all chemicals from her food and her environment.  It was a scary time for all of us. She was allergic to almost everything - unable to eat lots of foods, smell chemicals, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/994205163616399476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=994205163616399476&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/994205163616399476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/994205163616399476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/05/100-all-natural-organic-cotton-preemie.html' title='100% All Natural Organic Cotton Preemie Tees'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7769934785440116849</id><published>2008-04-15T16:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:13:15.613-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='training pants'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='new products'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemie toddlers'/><title type='text'>Preemie Toddler Training Pants</title><summary type='text'>Elliot is about ready to be potty trained and we are so excited for him except that we CANNOT find any training pants anywhere to fit his tiny tushy! Elliot is a whopping 22 pounds!  He wears 18 months size clothes but all his pants fall down around his ankles.  His waist is more the size of a 12 month old.  So we check around to see if other preemie parents are having this same trouble.  It </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7769934785440116849/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7769934785440116849&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7769934785440116849'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7769934785440116849'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/preemie-toddler-training-pants.html' title='Preemie Toddler Training Pants'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-3401728177009354852</id><published>2008-04-10T17:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:56:51.825-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dress your preemie in the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='affordable clothes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU nurses'/><title type='text'>Dressing Your Preemie in the NICU</title><summary type='text'>I got a message today from a former customer on a message board I belong to and it reminded me of why we make Preemie Tees.  Some days the days are long or we would rather be doing other things and posts like this help me to keep going when the going is tough.  I have included her post and my response plus a few other customer comments over the past two years.  I think it is really important for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/3401728177009354852/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=3401728177009354852&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3401728177009354852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3401728177009354852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/dressing-your-preemie-in-nicu.html' title='Dressing Your Preemie in the NICU'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5226209314278213709</id><published>2008-04-06T18:17:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:59:37.158-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Elliot - Then &amp; Now</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5226209314278213709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5226209314278213709&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5226209314278213709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5226209314278213709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/elliot-then.html' title='Elliot - Then &amp; Now'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-9020848824795693017</id><published>2008-04-06T17:52:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:58:09.142-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Evie'/><title type='text'>Introducing Evie</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/9020848824795693017/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=9020848824795693017&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/9020848824795693017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/9020848824795693017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/introducing-evie.html' title='Introducing Evie'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1420251035684341455</id><published>2008-04-05T16:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:25:06.010-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Price Comparisons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='affordable clothes'/><title type='text'>Elliot's Preemie Tees Price Comparisons</title><summary type='text'>At Elliot's Preemie Tees, we strive to give you the best deal possible on clothes for your preemie.   Below, you can find a comparison between our average competitor's prices and our prices.  Item   Elliot’s Preemie    Tees   Compare Us To    Other Preemie Stores*  IV Tee   5.99   7.99 IV Body Tee   8.99   9.99 IV Gown    11.99   13.95 Tees   4.99   6.95 Body Tee   5.99    9.50 Gown   10.99   </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1420251035684341455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1420251035684341455&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1420251035684341455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1420251035684341455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/elliots-preemie-tees-price-comparisons.html' title='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees Price Comparisons'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-89999252593206870</id><published>2008-04-05T11:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T08:59:06.787-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Evie'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Easter'/><title type='text'>Introducing Evelyn Janet Cardon</title><summary type='text'>It has been several months since I have added to this blog.  We have been very busy since Christmas time.  We have had many significant events in the past few months and it has been a whirlwind living life so the reporting of it has suffered.  But now that things are starting to calm down and I have a chance to breathe I want to report on several things that have happened over the past few </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/89999252593206870/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=89999252593206870&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/89999252593206870'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/89999252593206870'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2008/04/introducing-evelyn-janet-cardon.html' title='Introducing Evelyn Janet Cardon'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/R_fYXZO8IXI/AAAAAAAAAB0/5ROKnQhVl98/s72-c/Evie+-+1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-3400550471050445961</id><published>2007-11-04T19:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:00:49.684-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='In the NICU'/><title type='text'>What NOT to Say to a Preemie Parent...</title><summary type='text'>Every now and then I read something that tugs at my heart strings.  I belong to message board for Preemie Parents and they had this thread going about what not to say to a parent of a premature baby.  It is gut wrenching to say the least to hear the anguish in the hearts and minds of these Moms who are being victimized a second time.The thing that is stunning is that the biggest culprits are </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/3400550471050445961/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=3400550471050445961&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3400550471050445961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3400550471050445961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-not-to-say-to-preemie-parent.html' title='What NOT to Say to a Preemie Parent...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1348733442245899740</id><published>2007-10-28T17:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:03:20.827-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ROP'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>Important Study on DPA in Preventing ROP</title><summary type='text'>When Elliot was born we were scared about what would happen.  We knew he would be early but we had no way of knowing how early. We found out about his failing umbilical cord at 25 weeks so for the next 4 weeks until he was born I tortured myself by researching the effects and problems of prematurity.  I had a driving obsession with the research on prematurity.  With every new revelation I prayed </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1348733442245899740/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1348733442245899740&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1348733442245899740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1348733442245899740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/10/important-study-on-rop.html' title='Important Study on DPA in Preventing ROP'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/RyVFcke0QkI/AAAAAAAAABU/UyboghTtxHg/s72-c/IMG_8592.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8728157473765168828</id><published>2007-10-04T20:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:29:14.370-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wilkinson Quintuplets'/><title type='text'>Good Things Come in Fives...</title><summary type='text'>A while back I ended up being a proud sponsor of the Wilkinson Quintuplets.  Jason's Aunt Gloria ordered 5 layettes from me and she has the singular distinction of being my 500th customer.  Yeah, the irony is not lost on me either...some things are meant to be.  So Gloria was given her entire order for free since she was my 500th customer.  She ordered the layettes in a size medium, 3-4 pounds.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8728157473765168828/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8728157473765168828&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8728157473765168828'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8728157473765168828'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/10/good-things-come-in-fives.html' title='Good Things Come in Fives...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/RwWxAojfLjI/AAAAAAAAABM/BaMq-MCSfao/s72-c/Wilkinson+Quints.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2082859979138325067</id><published>2007-09-19T20:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:02:34.756-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Halloween costumes'/><title type='text'>Preemie Halloween Costumes</title><summary type='text'>Our customers have requested that we make Halloween Costumes for the preemies in the NICU.  This is a bit of a challenge because whatever we make cannot interfere with the care of the babies.  After several tries we think we have come up with something that will work! A bib and hat combination.  We have three styles to choose from a pumpkin, a ghost and a cat.  As time goes by we will develop </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2082859979138325067/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2082859979138325067&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2082859979138325067'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2082859979138325067'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/09/preemie-halloween-costumes.html' title='Preemie Halloween Costumes'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/RvHshcL9JdI/AAAAAAAAAA0/2znTwtPFI8o/s72-c/Elliot+and+Halloween+013.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6496409888557834260</id><published>2007-09-19T20:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:20:27.311-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Evie'/><title type='text'>It's a Girl!</title><summary type='text'>We went for the ultrasound last week. I got to go!  It's a GIRL!!! I was so excited to get this "first look" at the newest grandbaby.  She looks just like Elliot.  We have a profile of her and Elliot from the exact same angle and they both have the exact same profile.  (I will post them when the kids send me a copy.) It means that she will be a cute as Elliot!I have already started the blessing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6496409888557834260/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6496409888557834260&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6496409888557834260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6496409888557834260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/09/its-girl.html' title='It&apos;s a Girl!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5276108519234043087</id><published>2007-08-05T20:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:11:07.436-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Magah'/><title type='text'>The Naming of a Grandma</title><summary type='text'>Well it is official!  Elliot has come up with names for both of his grandparents!! Honestly, I thought I wouldn't care what he called me but there are a few names I think I could probably do without, but I won't mention them because one Grandma's nightmare is another's pride and joy.  So as not to offend anyone I will keep my nightmares to myself.I thought Nana would be a good title for me but </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5276108519234043087/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5276108519234043087&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5276108519234043087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5276108519234043087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/08/naming-of-grandma.html' title='The Naming of a Grandma'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/RraixCwKAuI/AAAAAAAAAAs/FQ0-FyoFibY/s72-c/DSCN2231.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-4847130103637488693</id><published>2007-08-05T20:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:49:01.050-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pregnancy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Brooke is Expecting!!!</title><summary type='text'>This is very exciting news for us!  I have known about it for some time but we didn't want to say anything until she was past her 1st trimester.  We are hoping for a normal pregnancy and birth this time.We are very excited and very nervous too!  The doctors told Brooke that her chances of having another preemie were very slim and that what happened with Elliot was a fluke but she is still nervous</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/4847130103637488693/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=4847130103637488693&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4847130103637488693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/4847130103637488693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/08/brooke-is-expecting.html' title='Brooke is Expecting!!!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-7902004798154449294</id><published>2007-06-18T16:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:06:51.428-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>More on Elliot's Birthday</title><summary type='text'>Elliot LOVES, LOVES, LOVES Elmo!  He sings the Elmo's World song, he has the Tickle Me Elmo, he watches Sesame Street almost everyday.  He knows all the characters - well sort of - Ernie is "Duckie", Big Bird is "Ernie" but, Elmo he has down pat!  So it was appropriate that I made him an Elmo Birthday Cake.  Yes, I did make the cake...all by myself...yes, I know, it's disgusting that I can sew </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/7902004798154449294/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=7902004798154449294&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7902004798154449294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/7902004798154449294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/06/more-on-elliots-birthday.html' title='More on Elliot&apos;s Birthday'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6406115229458260820</id><published>2007-06-18T08:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:07:59.906-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wilkinson Quintuplets'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Giveaways'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><title type='text'>Birthday Celebration and Our 500th Customer!</title><summary type='text'>Wow!  Elliot and Elliot's Preemie Tees are both REALLY growing!  We hit these two milestones in the same week!Let me tell you about the most important one first!  Elliot is two years old!!  Here a a couple of pictures to mark the event.  This first one is a photo shoot we did for his  party invitation  the caption read; "Come Help Us Celebrate as Elliot Tumbles Head First Into the Terrible Twos!"</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6406115229458260820/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6406115229458260820&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6406115229458260820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6406115229458260820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/06/birthday-celebration-and-our-500th.html' title='Birthday Celebration and Our 500th Customer!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-3539302367577036176</id><published>2007-04-16T18:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:10:32.963-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Fit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Fabrics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemie clothes'/><title type='text'>Where Do You Find Your Fabrics?</title><summary type='text'>I have had several customers ask me where I find our super cute fabrics.  That is a very good question because it has a very hard answer.  Our fabrics, especially knit fabrics, are very hard to come by!  Out of all I have to do to run Elliot's Preemie Tees I would say this is the single most difficult task.  I am telling you this not to scare you but to help you have an appreciation for the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/3539302367577036176/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=3539302367577036176&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3539302367577036176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/3539302367577036176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/04/where-do-you-find-your-fabrics.html' title='Where Do You Find Your Fabrics?'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-5071903707221989968</id><published>2007-03-26T19:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:12:39.944-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot&apos;s Preemie Tees'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='dress your preemie in the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='preemie clothes'/><title type='text'>Why We Make Preemie Tees</title><summary type='text'>From time to time someone will ask me about Elliot's Preemie Tees.  The questions that I get the most from non-preemie parents is "Why do you make Preemie Tees?"  or "Is there a market for that?"  Depending on how the question is asked I sometimes have to fight the urge to not to stare in disbelief at some people.  But then I remember how dumb I was before Elliot came into my life.  The short </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/5071903707221989968/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=5071903707221989968&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5071903707221989968'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/5071903707221989968'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/03/why-we-make-preemie-tees.html' title='Why We Make Preemie Tees'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/Rgh9ArBbRJI/AAAAAAAAAAU/Ag2A4KGYPFs/s72-c/So+tiny.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8249836785442257205</id><published>2007-03-20T19:20:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:18:17.264-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miracles'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='milestones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Miracles Walk and Have Blonde Hair and Blue Eyes</title><summary type='text'>I can’t believe it – after 21 ½ months Elliot is finally walking!  To most it doesn’t seem that unusual especially given that he started life at a petite 1 pound 12 ounces, but you have to understand that most babies in our family walk very early - usually by their 1st birthday.   Elliot started sitting up by his 1st birthday.  We knew then that it would be a while until he was able to walk.  We </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8249836785442257205/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8249836785442257205&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8249836785442257205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8249836785442257205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/03/miracles-walk-and-have-blonde-hair-and.html' title='Miracles Walk and Have Blonde Hair and Blue Eyes'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-990841797080407608</id><published>2007-03-16T10:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:14:21.070-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Magah'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Brooke'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>How I Became a Grandmother</title><summary type='text'>I was in the car, somewhere in Iowa, when I got a call from my daughter. Her name is Brooke. her voice was small and sad. She sounded like she was chocking back tears which would soon spill out with the words she spoke. She had just come from her 25 week ultrasound where she discovered that her baby was not growing at the proper rate and that he was losing ground. I was sunned, I didn't know what</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/990841797080407608/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=990841797080407608&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/990841797080407608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/990841797080407608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/03/how-i-became-grandmother.html' title='How I Became a Grandmother'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/RfrU4abUa9I/AAAAAAAAAAM/0iqry4DCo7w/s72-c/IMG_8595.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-8201024198949825644</id><published>2007-01-14T11:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:54:23.504-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RSV'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Year&apos;s Eve'/><title type='text'>Winter: We Can't Be Too Careful</title><summary type='text'>Elliot got out of the hospital New Year's Eve and we tried to salvage what we could of our holidays.  It took Elliot another week to get back his appetite and stop having diarrhea.  Like I said before it is a nasty virus.The whole family took new diligence in keeping our homes a "germ free" zone.  We cleaned for days and wiped down every surface.  We also started a strict regimen of hand </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/8201024198949825644/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=8201024198949825644&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8201024198949825644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/8201024198949825644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/01/winter-we-cant-be-too-careful.html' title='Winter: We Can&apos;t Be Too Careful'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6236544216739970047</id><published>2007-01-03T17:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-09-16T19:51:15.422-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='milestones'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baby Signing Times'/><title type='text'>Milestones of Marvelous Matters!</title><summary type='text'>Elliot is now 18 months old! He is also about 15 pounds - still so tiny for his age - but he has a big spirit! We marvel at all he has been through and how well he is doing in spite of all that has happened to him. He is learning sign language from a video series called "Baby Signing Times" the link is on my website. He knows mama, daddy, grandpa, dog, fish, eat, please, more, cracker, milk, and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6236544216739970047/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6236544216739970047&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6236544216739970047'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6236544216739970047'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/01/milestones-of-marvelous-matters.html' title='Milestones of Marvelous Matters!'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-1600178753448454476</id><published>2007-01-01T17:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:16:38.571-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='In the NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IUGR'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prematurity'/><title type='text'>Things I Will Always Remember...</title><summary type='text'>As I think about the new year I cannot help but look back.  Even though it has been more than a year since Elliot was in the NICU these time of reflection always take me back there.  I am glad I hope I will always remember -The NICU can be described in one word "Rollercoaster!" And it is one wild ride. One moment your baby is wonderful and everything is right with the world and the next moment </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/1600178753448454476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=1600178753448454476&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1600178753448454476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/1600178753448454476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2007/01/things-i-will-always-remember.html' title='Things I Will Always Remember...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-6052200514229055588</id><published>2006-12-29T20:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:21:54.634-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Preemie Parents'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NICU'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advocacy'/><title type='text'>Advocacy:  A Parent's Gift</title><summary type='text'>Elliot's Christmas illness has quickly turned for the worse.   He is now in the hospital, hooked up to IV's and very ill with the super nasty Rota virus.My daughter and son-in-law are great parents! They take very good care of Elliot and I am grateful for that.  However, they are very young and both have very easy going personalities.  Confrontation is not their strong suit, so I dread situations</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/6052200514229055588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=6052200514229055588&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6052200514229055588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/6052200514229055588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2006/12/advocacy-parents-gift.html' title='Advocacy:  A Parent&apos;s Gift'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089764695934438220.post-2296863181067100465</id><published>2006-12-26T21:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T09:15:45.182-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hospital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Elliot'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rotavirus'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>I'll Be Home for Christmas...</title><summary type='text'>Those words mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people.   To the parents of a premature baby it means starting a new life together as a family.  To be let out of the NICU before Christmas is the best of gifts.  These past few weeks as I have sewn countless clothes for preemies all over the world.  I think about all those babies in the hospitals during Christmas and it nearly </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/feeds/2296863181067100465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3089764695934438220&amp;postID=2296863181067100465&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2296863181067100465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3089764695934438220/posts/default/2296863181067100465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://elliotspreemietees.blogspot.com/2006/12/ill-be-home-for-christmas.html' title='I&apos;ll Be Home for Christmas...'/><author><name>Elliot's Magah</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZagBCo8j4UQ/SyR3iHVY2KI/AAAAAAAAAZA/JzDaSRqHbmg/S220/debbie+4.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
