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Practical Parenting magazine in January’s issue!!
Very exciting news for L’il Aussie Prems. The mention of the website is huge! I have been very lucky with media over the past 10 months and to be in another one of Australia’s largest parenting magazines is such a thrill. Having a premature baby has opened up the world […]

A Son’s Gift
Written by Peter Dubiez
A courageous and compassionate true story about the power of a woman’s love. An honest account about creating miracles in your life. “To the world you may be one person, yet to that person you may be the world”
Peter Dubiez provides you an insight into finding yourself and being able […]

THE Royal Children’s Hospital has given Stephanie and Michael Funke the best possible Christmas present.
Five-month-old Madeleine has made it out of hospital for the first time in her short life to spend Christmas with her family in Minyip.
Born a dangerous 14 weeks premature and rushed to Melbourne, Madeleine then suffered a perforated bowel.
Surgeons had to […]

We wish all the premmie families a very safe Christmas and a healthy happy 2008. To all the premature babies spending their first christmas in hospital and to the angel’s watching up above, stay strong and keep faith.
Merry Christmas by Mary Ann Morris
In a winter wonderland I find joy
A time to reflect on the […]

THE perfect Christmas present arrived early for Mt Waverley’s Strahan family. Esther Marguerite Strahan will join her family at home for the first time on Christmas Eve.
She was due to be born on Christmas Day, although she entered the world three months ago.
The placid little princess is the much-longed for second child of Rebecca and […]

At least once a month I write a post about Talia’s development, or lack thereof, and some days it has been a struggle to stay positive when her milestones are delayed. So I am very pleased to announce that this month, we have made progress.
Following a recommendation from the hospital physiotherapists, we have been […]

When we were visiting Ronan’s paedatrician last week he reminded me that i had to fill out an 18 month assessment form. The form wasn’t to be filled out until Ronan reached 18 months (corrected) because otherwise the assessment wouldn’t have been fairly marked.
Whilst going through the questionaire and everytime i ticked “no” […]

After countless hours and months of frustration my little man walked.
We have had a long and hard battle with Ronan when it comes to his milestone delays. At 6 months corrected we were told that he needed physiotherapy. This really upset me and i felt the guilt flood back to when he was born prematurely. […]

View these amazing photos of premature babies whilst in the NICU/SCN and beyond.
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/12/angelicas-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/talia-rivkas-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/ronans-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/talias-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/charlies-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/12/alexanders-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/brendans-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/charlottes-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/deegans-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/nixons-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/hunters-gallery/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/tims-gallery/

Here is a collection of beautiful premature birth stories from parents around Australia. These inspirational premature birth stories will make you cry & cheer with delight as you read the journeys that these beautiful little premature babies endured.
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/10/lanes-story-born-at-26-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/10/talias-story-born-at-26-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/11/charlies-story-born-at-27-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/10/ronans-story-born-at-27-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/10/izabella-roses-story-born-at-31-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/12/nixons-story-born-at-32-weeks/
http://www.lilaussieprems.com.au/10/jacks-story-born-35-weeks/