From Maelee's Space Capsule

Baby Maelee Jaye Stephens was born June 23, 2017.  She weighed merely 1 lb, 14 oz. and was 13.5 inches long.   She caught us off guard and came 12 weeks early.   In fact, we didn’t even decide her name until 48 hours after she was born.   The story starts when Jess started feeling poorly and after all evening of trying to alleviate some pain, we called the doctor's office and were told to go in and get checked out.  Jessica was diagnosed with Preeclamsia and H.E.L.L.P syndrome.  The entire sickness presented itself in approximately a 12 hour window.  The only cure once H.E.L.L.P is developed is to deliver the baby to save the Mother and the Baby from the effects.  More about this situation and how it developed in further posts.  Early in the day, feeling the depth of the situation, Matthew said a quote that should be noted.   “I can’t wait to tell the story that God wants us to tell!”   I don’t think I need to say more about that statement other than this is His