
Ava @ 3 days 1 lb 13 oz, 13 inches | 
Ava at 11 days finally off the vent! | 
Bonding time with Ava. |

Ava's micro preemie sized diaper | 
Ava's first real cuddle with mommy | 
Doing some tummy time, still less then 2 lbs |

Ava getting her 1st bath at about 2.5 wks | 
More kangaroo care without CPAP! | 
Ava's first micro preemie outfit at 2 lb 4 oz |

More beauty sleep | 
Back in mommy's arms after mommy was hospitalized herself. | 
Ava wearing a micro preemie shirt, still less then 3 lbs but growing fast |

Getting so big, even wearing a onesie now! | 
First time auntie Tracy held Ava. | 
Ava wasn't so fond of getting weighed, it's cold! But pushing toward 4 lbs |

So cozy | 
A little girl talk with her Grammy |
Ava's first time to nurse. She did great! |

Happy, full & getting fat. Ava never had even 1 bottle, it can be done! | 
Lots of love going on here | 
Getting good news, heading home soon! |

First time to see Ava's sweet face without tubes, wires and tape. | 
Ava all dressed up to go home...Finally! | 
Ava & her wonderful NICU nurses saying goodbye. |
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