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Jacob: A member of the original Wide Smiles gang.
Joanne Green shares pictures of her children with you.
Jacob, Joey, and Jessica.
(Note: Joanne Green started and continues to head Wide Smiles,
an organization whose focus is to educate, inform and support parents of cleft
affected children.
Jacob was born in Korea with a unilateral cleft
lip and palate.
Here he is on the day of his arrival. Our precious 3 month old package has been
delivered!
At age 3-1/2 months - this is the wide smile that started it all!
On the first day home...
...Jacob is successfully fed by his 13 year old cousin, Brian, using a Mead-Johnson nurser, while Auntie Sharon looks on.
Big Chief Jacob at age 4-1/2 months
Still a little round on his bottom
This picture was taken only days before lip repair.
Age 5 months
Jacob at nine months... all of him! He's my beautiful baby!
Jacob Page 2 | Jacob Page 3 | Jacob's Bone Graft Surgery
Green Family | Joey | Jessica