“I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress.” MotherFatherMy OwnProgressHospitalsJournalFamily And FriendsNewsletters Author:Brent Runyon
“I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.” FirstsFatherBornWeekSonMalesPoundsHospitalsTwinsPhiladelphiaPrematurePennsylvania Author:Buzz Bissinger
“The house I grew up in had large plate-glass windows, which birds frequently crashed into headfirst. My father helped me assemble a bird hospital, consisting of a few shoe boxes, some old rags, and tiny dishes for water and food.” FatherHouseWaterGrewGrew UpBirdWindowShoesGlassesBoxesTinyHospitalsPlatesDishesRags Author:Patti Davis
“I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end. I don't remember any of his ladies being bookish. So I was entirely dependent on my schoolteachers for my early reading with the exception of The Wind in the Willows, which a stepmother read to me when I was in hospital.” BookEndsRememberReadingFatherWindGrewGrew UpDependentExceptionHospitalsHouseholdBoastStepmothersWind In The Willows Author:John le Carre