Friday, August 21, 2009

doing just Rosie







Rosie is doing good shes up to 20 mils of food she is 2.5 pds and shes not having to many spells. She almost got a real bath tonight but her stitches from her pda are not all the way healed she has to wait another week for that.



Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Rosie and her first outfit











Rosie is wearing clothes for the first time. She gained her 0unce back so shes at 2.3 again. She had a few spells today not sure why shes doing that.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Grandma gets to hold Rosie

me holding Rosie for the first time






Grandma (me) got to hold Rosie for the first time today. She is doing good still. No changes, vapotherm still, on 3 tonight she weighed 2.2 pds with no diaper and no cords but her vapotherm tube. She took a little bath again tonight.

30 weeks gestation


Tomorrow Rosie will be 30 weeks old (gestation) She is doing good still. Last night she was 2.3 pounds. Her Mom got to swaddle her and hold her regular for the first time yesterday.

We would like to thank everyone fot the gift cards, flowers, and support. (you know who you are)

on a side note my 2 1/2 year old grandson pooped it the potty chair last night for the first time woohoo looks like it time to get a potty chair at my house

Saturday, August 15, 2009

rosie and her new paci




2 pounds

Rosie made it up to 2 pounds last night. She was down on 2 on her vapotherm but had a few spells so they turned it back up to 3. Shes up to 15 mils of milk (breast milk from her mother not cows milk) it is mixed with special preemie formula, so she can gain weight. Will post some pics later today. Just wanted everyone to know the good news.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009



Rosie is up to 1.15 pds. She got a book today to keep a record of her NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) stay, with things like when she first came off the vent, her feeding progress,weight, visitors, etc. Shes in a size bigger diaper now (claps)