Byrd Family Finds Magic in Threes
Ashlyn McCreary photography For Carrie Byrd and her husband, “3” has been a magic number for several reasons. It was on their 3rd attempt at having children, after two devastating miscarriages for...
View ArticleDrama Girl Makes Her Entrance
Charlotte (Charlie) Emily Barker is less than a month old, but she already has a flair for drama. At 35 gestational weeks, Charlie was discovered to be breech. For mother Rachel, this meant a scheduled...
View ArticlePreemies, Son Inspire Mom to Help the Cause
Joanna, 34, has been a Neonatal Intensive Care nurse for 13 years, with eight of those years spent working in the NICU at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. During her time in the NICU, Joanna...
View ArticleFamily Finds Itself in the Right Place at the Right Time
During their five years spent trying to grow their family, Rhiannon “Rae” and her husband Clay would come to appreciate the familiar saying: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. The couple’s...
View ArticleBroken Foot, Flu Can’t Keep Mom from Welcoming Baby
Swelling. Fatigue. A broken foot. The flu. Wait! That’s a bit more than Monica Keene had bargained for with her third pregnancy. But she took what she was dealt, and made the best of it. With two...
View ArticleNew Parents Find Right Support for Baby’s Arrival and Transition Home
As Dana and Tripp Maxwell prepared to welcome their first child into the world, they realized that their knowledge on childbirth and parenting was fairly limited. So the young couple turned to Texas...
View ArticlePassionate Doctor, Supportive Care Inspire Cancer Survivor
Misti Irvin Misti Irvin didn’t choose to have breast cancer, but when the diagnosis came she knew she wanted the cancer gone. So she made the tough choice to have a double mastectomy. But before she...
View ArticleCouple Finds Right Hospital and Resources for Their Family
Vanessa and Jason Beckstrom with their twins, Ayven and Liam. Vanessa and Jason Beckstrom wanted to not only give their unborn twins the gift of the right hospital when bringing them into the world,...
View ArticleNatural Childbirth, Times Three
When Amy and Bob Buehler were preparing for the arrival of their first child in 2007, they were concerned that age and the size of the baby might present some issues. Amy was 35 at the time and all...
View ArticleTwins Get 102 Days Strong at Texas Health Dallas
Alexis Faith and Elizabeth Grace Rodriguez At 27-gestational weeks into her pregnancy with twins, first-time mother-to-be Jennifer Rodriguez began experiencing preeclampsia. In an effort to lower her...
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