by Katrina Moline | Nov 23, 2020 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
As my son Bryce’s birthday neared, my dad, half accusingly and half curiously, asked, “Hey, what’s going on with Bryce’s birthday party? Aren’t you planning anything?” I hadn’t. And I still wasn’t sure I could. The truth was, I was avoiding it with everything I had....
by Katrina Moline | Mar 19, 2013 | Life after the NICU
There are so many misconceptions when it comes to Cerebral Palsy. Most often it seems people assume that when you say your child has CP that means that they aren’t intelligent or that they are completely wheelchair bound. While this is the case for many living with...
by Katrina Moline | Feb 13, 2013 | Life after the NICU, Medical Info & Resources
I recently had to come to terms with the fact that my 24-week preemie will no longer be able to continue with the same therapy regimen he’s followed for the last three years, since coming home from a five-month NICU stint. We’ve relied heavily on therapy,...
by Katrina Moline | Jul 20, 2012 | Emotional Health, Pregnancy & Bedrest
My first pregnancy was planned. I was 29-years-old, married for seven years and healthy, healthy, healthy. We had a midwife and were planning a natural delivery at a birthing center. Everything was going along just as expected – until suddenly it wasn’t. At...
by Katrina Moline | Jun 27, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Bryce’s First Day of Daycare – March 24, 2011Often times having a child with special needs means one parent stays home at least part-time to care for that child. This is the case in our family, where I have stayed home, worked from home and worked away...
