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Still worried about what to do for the Moms in your life for Mother’s Day? Don’t worry. You’re right on time and we’ve got you covered.

Mother's Day is a defining highpoint on Every Mother Counts’ calendar. That’s because it’s the one-day of the year when people think about and appreciate the moms in their lives the most.

There are millions of us around the world - women and men whose career is the caretaking of patients and their families, midwives, doctors and other healthcare providers. We’re nurses and it’s our responsibility to monitor our patients and put their care and treatment plans into action, but there’s a whole lot more to it than simply taking notes and following directions.

Last week we blogged about a set of premature twins delivered while Christy and Clancy were in Haiti. They were born in a hospital that was unequipped to provide the long-term respiratory support premies need and were transferred by ambulance to a hospital an hour-and-a-half away. We said a prayer, hoped for the best and sent compassionate, healing thoughts to the twins and their mother.