The Past 6 months...

The Past 6 months…

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      From 1 child to 2 children

·         From only child to big brother

·         From family of four to party of five

·         From contractions once a day for 2 weeks to every 3 minutes

·         From an ambulance ride to being strolled into the OR for an emergency C-section

·         Troy rushing from Boston to be by my bedside in the middle of the night

·         From 4 lbs 3ozs to 15 lbs 6ozs

·         From 45 cm to 65 cm

·         From 1 ml of milk every 4 hours to 7 oz of milk every 4 hours

·         From long walks down empty hospital halls to strolls around the neighborhood

·         From emotional roller-coasters to emotional highs

·         From CPAP machines and beeps to giggles and coos

·         From every 2 hour positional changes to rolling over by himself

·         From tears to laughter

·         From helplessness to hopefulness

·         From the Jewish Hospital NICU to St. Mary’s Hospital NICU to home

·         From doctor appointments every 2 days to every 3 months

·         From premature diapers to size 2 diapers

·         From 3 lb clothes to 3-6 month clothes

·         From emotional wounds to emotional healing

It’s amazing how much prayer and faith can do.  Every day I look at this miracle and feel so blessed. God continues to amaze me.   “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”  Philippians 4:6