FEATURES
Can Baby Aspirin Prevent Pre-Eclampsia?
Dr. John P. Elliott, M.D., an affiliate of Obstetrics Medical
Group in Phoenix, AZ and a member of our medical advisory board,
explores therapy to prevent pre-eclampsia in women pregnant
with higher order multiples.
Living
With Teenage Triplets
Dale and Ray Sua look back at the journey of raising their triplets
and surviving the teenage years. How did they survive?
KIDS
IN THE KITCHEN
Warm up during winter with Lentil Soup/Stew, Chicken and Vegetables,
Crockpot Chicken and Noodles, and a great spin on pizza using
bagels. Also, some tips on creative finger food and other food
ideas for children making the transition from baby food.
MISS
SUE'S CRAFTS CORNER
Sue Walsh, mom of triplets, offers two great craft projects
to keep your kid's busy when it's snowing outside - a decoupage
pencil holder and marble painting!
LARGER
THAN MOST
Spirituality: A Journey In Faith
Pam Pace, a mom of triplets and a member of our MOST General
Board, explores the spiritual upbringing of her family.
Connection
A great perspective from a mom of triplets who attended a lecture
at her Jewish synagogue to connect the community and unite in
faith.
FATHER'S
FORUM
My Hero
A father of triplets and an active duty U.S. Army Officer deployed
to Kuwait praises the most incredible woman in his life - his
wife!
SPECIAL
IN MANY WAYS
Disney Is Not Only Do-able It Can Be Great Fun For All
Rebecca Brehob-Bucker, mom of a special needs triplet, shares
her family vacation to Disney World in Florida.
Measuring
Outcomes
Julie Eade, mom of triplets and one of our Area Coordinators,
discusses her daughter's journey with Syringomyelia and attending
a training conference on Measuring Outcomes for Children with
Disabilities at Sonoma State University in San Diego, CA.
PREGNANCY
AND INFANCY
Is Three A Crowd? Breastfeeding Triplets
A nurse and iParenting senior contributing writer, Carma Haley,
explores the demanding yet rewarding experience of breastfeeding
higher order multiples. It can be done!
(Article is courtesy of www.Breastfeed.com a part of the www.iparentingMedia.com
network)
Group
B Strep: Our Story and The Importance of Testing
A mom of triplets shares her daughter's battle with the bacteria
after her delivery and how important it is to be your own advocate
and insist on early testing during pregnancy.
Resources for Group Strep B:
Group B Strep Association
TODDLER
TIMES
24 Hour Birthday
You will laugh and cry at the day in the life of a mom of quads
who survives their 4th birthday. How did she do it?
INTERESTING
WEBSITES to VISIT
Cool Savings: for free stuff, grocery coupons, online
savings, and more.
SCHOOL AGE QUANDARIES
Preschool Busing
Bonnie Faupel, M.S.Ed., Ed.D. and mom of triplets, talks about
the dilemma of busing higher order multiples to school. Don't
miss the important information she shares regarding school bus
safety, laws, and the different types of transportation offered.
Preschool
Time. What's A Mother To Do?
When a mom of quadruplets in a small town decides to send her
kids to preschool, she encounters obstacles and a separation
dilemma. How does she balance her children's needs with her
work schedule?
WOMAN
TO WOMAN
Never Give Up
A touching story of a mom who struggled to have a baby for 12
years despite weight issues and fertility treatments. After
gastric bypass surgery and a miscarriage, she welcomed a surprise
bundle of triplets.
Flat
Belly
One mom's struggle with her weight after giving birth to triplets
and a singleton. A tummy tuck is just the answer to help her
take control of her body again and restore her self-esteem.
Updated 05/14/07
