tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post7759889901532040518..comments2024-03-14T00:31:49.988-05:00Comments on tallgrass prairie studio: A Birthday Storyjacquiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07362229673390519468noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-29796872328256297852008-05-29T05:04:00.000-05:002008-05-29T05:04:00.000-05:00my own NICU baby had his 3rd birthday a couple mon...my own NICU baby had his 3rd birthday a couple months ago...what a wild ride it is!!MightyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02563721884001643857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-66637192991070659242008-05-28T20:59:00.000-05:002008-05-28T20:59:00.000-05:00What an amazing birth story. My twins were born e...What an amazing birth story. My twins were born early, both needing ventilators for a few days - ignorance is truly bliss - I could have lost them both in the blink of an eye. Hug your son dearly and wish him a happy birthday. I do hope this story was one of his presents.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455000585645005866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-80043461885912110412008-05-28T14:43:00.000-05:002008-05-28T14:43:00.000-05:00Such an amazing blessing. Happy Birthday to him!Such an amazing blessing. Happy Birthday to him!bettyninjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18374217999097706118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-30150670981434479882008-05-28T07:59:00.000-05:002008-05-28T07:59:00.000-05:00That was a beautiful story. It was so wonderful of...That was a beautiful story. It was so wonderful of you to share it with us.Oiyihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15215832298479729971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-37383037062095392462008-05-27T18:45:00.000-05:002008-05-27T18:45:00.000-05:00wow! what a touching story and how lucky you are t...wow! what a touching story and how lucky you are to have your son with you today after that ordeal! Thanks for sharing this. I love reading birth stories!Rebekahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01899925801318375926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-92066418999652064082008-05-27T17:15:00.000-05:002008-05-27T17:15:00.000-05:00Jacquie, thank you so much for visiting my blog! P...Jacquie, thank you so much for visiting my blog! Please come back soon! I wish I could read the whole story about your precious son...I lost my daughter during birth 6 years ago June 8th. I just can't read birth stories right now. I'm so glad for you that you have your sweet boy with you. <BR/>Love, <BR/>PinkyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-68819124133966208832008-05-27T14:29:00.000-05:002008-05-27T14:29:00.000-05:00Wow. That was some story! You have a gorgeous so...Wow. That was some story! You have a gorgeous son, thank heavens.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09440749267288259866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-48789034677994880922008-05-27T11:24:00.000-05:002008-05-27T11:24:00.000-05:00I'm weeping. And so happy that Ben is here to cel...I'm weeping. And so happy that Ben is here to celebrate 19 years. Here's to many more. And thanks goodness for NICU doctors and above all, nurses.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10578259233238070206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-5595641410821911502008-05-26T11:29:00.000-05:002008-05-26T11:29:00.000-05:00Beautiful Story.Beautiful Story.Marie'https://www.blogger.com/profile/17020232043125662359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-66463439304740054062008-05-26T10:43:00.000-05:002008-05-26T10:43:00.000-05:00Wow Jacquie hope your next pregnancy and birth wer...Wow Jacquie hope your next pregnancy and birth were more routine.<BR/><BR/>The tornado warning while your baby was in the air, can't imagine your terror and your husband on the road as well.<BR/><BR/>Pregnancy is one of those times in life where you make plans but the unexpected has a way of happening. Or maybe its our children showing us that they will have their way...no matter what and just suffer the consequences!<BR/><BR/>I too had time in hospital prior to our son being born...four weeks in fact and although it was an extended time of bed rest I was exhausted from the pre-eclampsia and the uncertainly.<BR/><BR/>So I understand your husband fainting when the delivery was upon him. He must have been exhausted, mentally and physically. Unfortunately the mother just has to get on with it although I do wonder if they would have done a cesarean today.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15881813676056714366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-20935846474602982102008-05-26T06:56:00.000-05:002008-05-26T06:56:00.000-05:00What a beautiful story. I have tears in my eyes. B...What a beautiful story. I have tears in my eyes. BethBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11220243410828889634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-39279456200327302122008-05-25T23:16:00.000-05:002008-05-25T23:16:00.000-05:00what a beautiful story and tribute to your son's "...what a beautiful story and tribute to your son's "Bith" day. I think I will write about my kids birthdays and put in their baby books... only there's wasn't as eventful as yours.<BR/><BR/>New to your blog... ~bonniebingo~bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04591187786013490106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-41312779440554215122008-05-25T17:01:00.000-05:002008-05-25T17:01:00.000-05:00That was more beautiful than I could ever put into...That was more beautiful than I could ever put into words. The raw emotions still there as if it were just yesterday and not 19 years ago. Thank you so much for sharing.judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08454048903728837973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-53439387053232272762008-05-25T14:54:00.000-05:002008-05-25T14:54:00.000-05:00I'm crying too...I'm so thankful for that happy en...I'm crying too...I'm so thankful for that happy ending! Happy B-day Ben!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14864738481827087777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-80076011284440501352008-05-25T09:20:00.000-05:002008-05-25T09:20:00.000-05:00Happy Birthday Ben! What a beautiful story, it act...Happy Birthday Ben! <BR/>What a beautiful story, it actually made me cry. What a beautiful ending and I am so glad he is okay after all that trauma!Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15870902989809812248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-5504860555269655432008-05-25T06:57:00.000-05:002008-05-25T06:57:00.000-05:00Jaquie- What a moving birth story, thank you for s...Jaquie- What a moving birth story, thank you for sharing. It's amazing how much we can remember about the most important events in our lives, no matter how many years have gone by. You sound like a brave and courageous woman. Your son is very handsome. :~) Happy Birthday to him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-60399342955343176822008-05-25T04:32:00.000-05:002008-05-25T04:32:00.000-05:00Thanks for sharing - I can relate to so many of th...Thanks for sharing - I can relate to so many of those emotions. I am glad it turned out so perfectly for you.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14474507635893417550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-16651121201448417822008-05-25T00:05:00.000-05:002008-05-25T00:05:00.000-05:00Happy birthday to your DS. I tried to read your st...Happy birthday to your DS. I tried to read your story but as a mom to 29 week twin boys after a month on hospital bed rest, reading your story started to give me that old familiar panic sensation so I had to stop LOL<BR/><BR/>I am glad everything turned out well for your son, and I love the blue quilt. I also love the black and red one!Jeanettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07439839004438821531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-229999402466677612008-05-24T21:41:00.000-05:002008-05-24T21:41:00.000-05:00What a beautiful story, what a beautiful boy. Aah...What a beautiful story, what a beautiful boy. Aah, motherhood...amazing and frightening all mixed in together, what a gift :)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07307334615094121933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-76764796237288936632008-05-24T20:24:00.000-05:002008-05-24T20:24:00.000-05:00Thanks for sharing with us... we should never take...Thanks for sharing with us... we should never take them for granted...Lucas will be 19 tomorrow my story was much easier.. born in an hour from first pain to delivery and he has been running ever since.Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17288635333245893039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-62950882945270813502008-05-24T18:44:00.000-05:002008-05-24T18:44:00.000-05:00What a wonderful story - I enjoyed every word. Yo...What a wonderful story - I enjoyed every word. You're right when you say there are no guarentees.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05962677559692141098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-70883698517236647382008-05-24T18:23:00.000-05:002008-05-24T18:23:00.000-05:00Jacquie,What an amazing experience. I am so glad ...Jacquie,<BR/>What an amazing experience. I am so glad you shared this with us all. Your son is a lucky young man to have parents like you! Happy Birthday to him!!<BR/>ShannaShannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13828843313022016610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-79614630941586498142008-05-24T17:23:00.000-05:002008-05-24T17:23:00.000-05:00I am so glad of the happy ending...sometimes ignor...I am so glad of the happy ending...sometimes ignorance is bliss. (referring to the warming tray) Tell your boy there's another mom out here wishing him a happy birthday!Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08015780995837712115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-64788981776770547622008-05-24T17:16:00.000-05:002008-05-24T17:16:00.000-05:00OMG, your story brought me to tears. What a wonde...OMG, your story brought me to tears. What a wonderful story. You told it well. Thank you.Lady Beekeeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10972692199686815560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8119596690600748752.post-32078805441436354692008-05-24T14:42:00.000-05:002008-05-24T14:42:00.000-05:00what a well written story...thanks for sharing!lau...what a well written story...thanks for sharing!<BR/>laurieLauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647445887140085913noreply@blogger.com