Born on 2nd December 2004. They were 25 weeks and 4 days old, and weighed in at just 890 and 800 grammes which is around 2lbs.

Martin, the twins father originally wrote these updates for his friends at the big chill forum and kindly agreed to continue writing an online diary to help illustrate the ups and downs of parenting two very premature babies.
click here to view the first diary entryAs a forward-thinking charity, Action Medical Research is creating a healthier future for everyone. Although we will still fund work into a wide range of diseases and conditions affecting all age groups, Touching Tiny Lives will give extra impetus towards solving the problems of pregnancy, childbirth and the early years.
Go to the get involved or giving sections to find out how you can help, or make a donation now.

Happy birthday to two very special little boys.
Born at 25 weeks and 4 days the twins are already veteran charity campaigners for the Action Medical Research Touching Tiny Lives campaign and we have been lucky enough to follow their amazing first year on this website.