Emily Keicher is like most three-year-olds; she loves taking pictures, dancing, and making snowmen. She’s full of energy, has a smile that will warm your heart, and she’s adorable. All that cuteness can be seen on the cover of Parent’s Magazine’s February edition. Like most parents would be, Emily’s parents are filled with pride.
In July of last year, Kelsie Hemmings was at her local Tesco, buying a drink, when she realized that her waters had ruptured. Hemorrhaging and having already delivered her baby’s umbilical cord, Kelsie was rushed to a specialist unit at Chelsea and Westminister Hospital.
Maria Pridmore and her partner, John Foran, had always wanted children. They tried for 13 years to have a baby, but unlike most couples that struggle to have a baby, the problem wasn’t getting pregnant – it was staying pregnant.
A three-year-old girl is being called a miracle baby after being found alive in the wreck of a plane crash near Golden, B.C., yesterday. The girl, Kate Williams, was the lone survivor of a crash on Sunday that claimed the lives of her grandfather and his business associate. Rescue crews found Kate strapped into a [...]
We covered the amazing story of a baby born 30,000 ft in the air, 15 weeks premature last month. A flight attendant played an integral part of his survival by clearing his lungs with a straw. The BBC reported today that Carol Miller (pictured, right), the quick thinking flight attendant, has won a top award [...]
This is the second time I have covered this type of story. A UK woman went into labor prematurely last week and gave birth to a baby in her home, where paramedics found it and pronounced the newborn dead. An American Medical Response ambulance arrived at 5:20 a.m., where paramedics found Jessica Gonzalez unconscious on [...]
Yesterday I wrote about a 13 month old boy who lived for 120 days with an artificial heart outside his body, today we hear about Elijah Moulton who is recovering in hospital after doctors transplanted five intestinal organs to cure a rare congenital ailment. Elijah is only 8 months old and his condition has only [...]
A British mom should go out and buy a lottery ticket. She gave birth to an identical set of triplets in Austria yesterday, an occurrence that only happens once in every 200 million births. Named Zoe, Kim and Amy, the girl triplets were delivered by Caesarean section on Monday in their mother’s 32nd week of [...]
Amillia Taylor, the world’s youngest surviving preemie, appears in this weeks issue of People Magazine. The micro preemie was born at 21 weeks 6 days gestation, weighing less than 10 ozs and measuring just 9 1/2 inches long. Her chances of survival were probably 0% at birth due to the fact that the extreme limit [...]
A set of brothers in the UK welcomed two sets of twins, within 72 hours of each other – making it a double celebration for the couples. After learning that she was expecting twins, Michelle Bootle’s first reaction was to telephone her sister-in-law with the good news. A few days later, Fiona Bootle returned the [...]
