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Give a Meaningful Gift This Mother’s Day
“You are the mother everyone wishes they had.” Mother’s Day can be an especially emotional time for NICU parents, parents of preemies, and those who have suffered a loss. Some will be celebrating at home with their newly-discharged baby. Some are...
#BornInaHurry: Help Bring Kacey Musgraves to Austin
Help Hand to Hold bring recent Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Kasey Musgraves to Austin! Why Kacey Musgraves? In her hit song “Slow Burn,” Musgraves alludes to her own premature delivery: Born in a hurry Always late Haven’t been early since...
Prematurity and the Myth of “It’s Good for Their Immune System”
One thing parents of preemies and NICU babies hear often from well-meaning friends, family and even strangers is, “Don’t be so overprotective about germs! It’s good for their immune system!” Unfortunately this manner of thinking is dangerous...