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| | Baby Boom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | She'll be able to make funny faces at a crying baby, feed two others, and tickle a fourth with her toes, all the while singing a silly song to a fifth. |
 | | Patty and Scot limit most of the quints' activity to the "playroom," which does triple duty as a baby dining room and storage area, stacked high with bibs, washcloths, tubs of toys and color-coded notebooks for each child in which detailed information on feeding, sleeping and weight is recorded. |
 | | Born at 33 weeks (full term is 40), the Shier babies weighed between 3 pounds, 5 ounces and 4 pounds, 8 ounces and were among the healthiest newborn quints on record. |
| stanfordalumni.org /news/magazine/1997/sepoct/articles/babyboom.html (2445 words) |
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