by Laura Romero | May 28, 2018 | NICU Life, Siblings
Having a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit is a difficult time in any parent’s life. Trying to balance your need to be with your baby in the NICU with responsibilities at home and work is challenging under the best circumstances. But when you have other young...
by Laura Romero | Jul 23, 2012 | Life after the NICU, NICU Life, Siblings
If you are a parent like me, summertime brings with it mixed feelings. On one hand, I am so thankful to have the opportunity to spend some “lazy” days with my children enjoying the lack of routine and hurried days, but summer for parents of both typical children and...
by Laura Romero | Jun 15, 2012 | Emotional Health, Family Stories, Fatherhood, Life after the NICU
Richie at Brooklyn’s Pumpkin Carving with Dad Kindergarten eventI have always heard it said that anyone can be a father but that it takes someone special to be a dad. If so, then it seems only fitting to say that it takes someone incredible to be the dad of a...
by Laura Romero | May 8, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU, NICU Life, Siblings
Cameron and Brooklyn TodaySome things in life just never go as planned, even the expectations we have for the siblings in our family. Growing up with a sister of my own, I am all to familiar with the “we are like night and day” scenario that many siblings...