by Keira Sorrells | Jun 21, 2012 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement, NICU Life, Siblings
“Oh, twins! They’re so cute!” exclaims the lady in the checkout line at the grocery store. In a nanosecond, I have the following conversation with myself: “No, they’re not twins, they’re triplets you just can’t see the third one. Does this lady care that one of my...
by Keira Sorrells | May 17, 2012 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement, NICU Life, Siblings
Avery and Lily are my surviving 25 weeker triplets, now 5 ½ years old. Their sister Zoe lived for 14 months before succumbing to a secondary infection after being hospitalized with flu and pneumonia. Lately, they’ve been asking a lot of questions. “Mommy, is...
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...