by Aimee Sprik | May 26, 2013 | Family Stories
I was at home and had some feelings that something was not right. I called my doctor and they said that if anything had changed to call them and they could get me in. I felt okay and the next day I had some discharge and it looked funny. So I called the doctors office...
by Aimee Sprik | May 26, 2013 | Family Stories
From the age of 15, I had been told the chances of having children wouldn’t be likely. At the age of 23, I was starting to feel sick everyday, so took the test – 2 positive tests later and a doctor’s visit, it was confirmed – I was 10 weeks...
by Aimee Sprik | May 26, 2013 | Family Stories
It’s been one year since my daughter Kaiyah came home from the NICU on April 5th, 2012. The happiest day of my life…followed by major sleep deprivation. How the nurses kept her quiet and fed her only every 3 hours, I have no idea! My story, in some ways as...
by Aimee Sprik | May 26, 2013 | Family Stories
Being a parent of a preemie is certainly a blessing in disguise, not one that many people notice at the beginning when all the emotions you are filled with are fear and confusion. However, the story of my son, like all NICU journeys is a miraculous and inspiring one...
by Aimee Sprik | May 26, 2013 | Family Stories
It was exactly one week before the birth, 26+4 when I turned to my partner in the car and said “Something awful is going to happen”. He laughed, shook his head. I didn’t even know why I said it, or what it related to, but this terrible feeling hit...