8-Year-Old Helps Mom Deliver Baby Brother at Home

May 14, 2014

Jazmine McEnaney told the dispatcher that her mom was pregnant and her water had just broken, saying that her mom was in “so much pain.” While Jazmine and her mom were on the phone with 911, the baby started to emerge.

The dispatcher expertly talked Jazmine and her mother through the delivery of the baby, a boy — Joseph James…

Vicki Clinebell majored in journalism at the University of Colorado and headed to an advertising agency before beginning a long career in broadcasting, spanning production and copywriting to Sales and Management for an ABC affiliate station.

Her decision to switch gears to pursue a career in writing fulfilled a lifelong ambition. She started as a blogger for a diverse group of businesses, and now writes for a number of digital publications for companies stationed in her hometown in the Rocky Mountains, and provides advertising copy and media buys for national and regional clients. She finds the research as intersting as the writing—she loves learning about subjects as diverse as construction scaffolding, child safety seats, and the newest trends in beauty and fashion.