by Leigh Ann Torres | Dec 9, 2019 | NICU Life
Photo courtesy Allison Epps Spending holidays in the NICU is not what anyone wants, but by changing our perspective a little, and by making the best of the situations we find ourselves in, we can still experience moments of great joy and find plenty of reasons to...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Dec 2, 2019 | News
Giving Tuesday is TOMORROW! Hand to Hold has set a huge goal of raising $5,000 in ONE day, and we need your help! We believe that every NICU family needs a hand to hold before, during and after their NICU stay. You can help deliver strength and hope to these families...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 18, 2019 | Family Stories
Forming relationships in the NICU isn’t easy. Families sometimes aren’t allowed to speak with one another in the unit, only in the hallways. They want to respect each other’s privacy and hesitate to ask too many questions. And sometimes parents don’t have the...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 11, 2019 | Family Stories
Photo courtesy Vanessa Ibarra I had a very normal pregnancy, until I didn’t. I had no complications during the first four months, but I was stressed. My older son was only eight months old, and I was trying to juggle long hours at work, being a mom and remodeling my...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 4, 2019 | Family Stories
Photo courtesy Sullivan family It all started with a routine dental cleaning. A high blood pressure reading when I went to get my teeth cleaned sent me straight to the doctor. After lying down in the doctor’s office for 20 minutes, we had no luck getting it...
