Category Archives: Child

NICU dad: Jimmy Kimmel

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

I don’t anything about Jimmy except that he is some guy on TV. I don’t know his background, his beliefs, or really much of anything about him.

But I can tell you this much, he sure was touched by the very people that do a similar type of job to what I’ve done for years: the neonatal ICU. Continue reading →

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Zoe Meme #113: PRIDE

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

Zoe Meme #113: PRIDE. In about one year, my daughter will be an RN like her dad! Continue reading →

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It’s Daddy!

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

It’s daddy! Continue reading →

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How to Light Up a Room

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

How to Light Up a Room: A look at the life, death, and resulting events of my cousin Andrew. Continue reading →

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Dad’s Answering Machine Speech

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

Today is dad’s 83rd birthday. Want to hear dad’s answering machine speech? Continue reading →

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Christmas through the eyes of kids

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

You like small kids? You need to watch this short video. It is so cute.  Adults act out what the kids say about the birth of Christ. Really cute and original. Thanks to Southland Christian Church for putting this together.  You can … Continue reading →

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Superhero Micah is Healed

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

Please pray for his family in their time of grief

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Update on Micah

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

Click the link below for a touching update on Micah Ahern, our superhero. Glance back through my blog for several other stories on Micah.  I work with his mom, Linda, at the neonatal ICU in Fort Worth. This family has … Continue reading →

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Never Ever Give Up

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

Do you remember the NEGU story I shared a few months ago?  Never Ever Give Up people, even when things don’t go as you like.  Follow the link to read my original post about Micah Ahern and his battle with neuroblastoma.  I’m … Continue reading →

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“Little” Work

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

I have a story I would like to share with you to give you an idea of what I do. Not only will I be sharing a bit about my profession, but also about my heart and something valuable I have learned out of this second cancer battle. I share the following with permission and encouragement from the parents. Continue reading →

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