The Life of a Preemie in Pictures

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Monday Max 7/25/2011

Max, 7/23/2011, at 4 months 3 weeks

It’s getting difficult to get a picture of him with my Blackberry – he sees me aiming it at him, the smiles disappear and he gets the “grumple” look. However, sometimes I am a sneaky ninja, and can catch him with a grin.

Archive of the Day- Artistic

Max at 4 weeks of age. It was bathday for my little guy, and I decided since I was going to remove his oxygen and tender grips to replace them, I would get a couple of pictures of him before the cannula went back on. I’m glad to report he tolerate everything very well.

Archive of the Day – Sleepytime

Max, 10 days old, sleeping in his isolette. I was always amazed how he just swam in the newborn size diapers. We eventually brought in some preemie-sized Huggies (they were still a bit too big initially!)

Archive of the Day- Teenie Weenie Feetsies

Max, 3 days old, under the bili lights. Max just had his 4 month Well Child Check yesterday, and he now weighs 11 pounds, 7 ounces. He’s much more beefier than his initial 3 pounds, 8 ounces at birth!

Archive of the Day – Bathtime

Max at 2 weeks, getting his first bath in the hospital with our physical therapist and ourselves

Monday Max

Max, July 8th, 2011

Archive of the Day – Brand Spankin’ New