Formed in 1992, Newborns in Need was founded by Carol Green of Houston, Mo., when she received a disturbing letter about infants. The letter told about babies who died and were buried in paper bags because of the lack of clothing available.
She was five days old, and still had tubes and IVs in places I didn’t know were possible – like her belly button, head and nose. She was so little that she rested comfortably on the top part of my chest, and promptly went to sleep.
If you always thought that the water in coffee, tea and soda didn’t count toward total fluid intake, you can rest assured that it does. The food we eat supplies about 20 percent of the fluid in a day.
Both new and seasoned home canners have questions this time of year according to Tammy Roberts, nutrition and health education specialist, University of Missouri Extension.