In Just 12 Months

As M nears her first birthday, I've been sorting through photographs of her. I'm always amazed at how much a preemie changes in just twelve months.

Here was M in January:

And here she is now:

It's something I love most about having preemies. It is miraculous how a baby who weighed 1 pounds, 15 ounces at her smallest now weighs more than 16 pounds. It is incredible that she could almost double her length in twelve short months. Her progress gives me so much encouragement. Look what we can do in just one year!