by Katrina Moline | Oct 15, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU, NICU Life, Siblings
Just when I think I’ve heard it all, when I convince myself nothing and no one can deflate me – some unwitting stranger does. And always at the moment I least expect it. Maybe I’m having a particularly ambitious day and I’ve ventured to the...
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...
by Katrina Moline | May 9, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Most parents rarely have the need to have their child assessed, but for the special needs mom assessments become a regular part of the rotating specialist/doctor regimen. We endure assessments in therapy (often times over and over for each of the different kinds of...
