Archive for November, 2006

holding the world in your hands

yesterday my doctor allowed me to hold mia. not just through the incubator, but actually carry her in my arms, or rather my hands. she was bundled up and looked so small that she could fit in my two hands. right before the nurse handed my my baby i was allowed to feel a split [...]

Improvements

2 days later, I am happy to report that Mia has made a small feat. she is now feeding milk orally. (yey!) i’m visiting her later to bring her milk, something which i plan to do everyday no matter what. the nurses at the hospital seem to be considering me as a bother and it [...]

the world stood still

when i saw her. the feeling was incomparable to anything i have felt my whole life. it was a transition to another world where only she mattered. This is mia Mishka Andrea. She’s still small at 42cm and 2.14lbs but i’m hoping that she’ll grow bigger soon. It was rather soon that she decided to [...]

name crisis

i am going crazy over which name to pick. andreana sounded fine, but i also want something different (that doesn’t sound like my 2nd name, because people are saying it sounds like adrienne) or something that will work by itself. also something with a cute nickname. help me please? tell me which one you like [...]