by Angie Bickford | Mar 26, 2014 | Inspiration, Life after the NICU, News, Reviews & Giveaways
This month, we piloted a special evening chat time. Participants could choose between either Wednesday, March 19th, at 8:30 p.m. CT OR Friday, March 21st, during our regular time of 11:30 a.m. CT. Writer, teacher, and author Kate Hopper shared how you can use your...
by Melissa Haber | Mar 17, 2014 | News, Reviews & Giveaways
Though I was provided with a copy of Ready for Air for review, all opinions expressed are my own. A confession: I am cautious about reading prematurity memoirs, for two reasons. First, they bring back to consciousness feelings from the day of Daphne’s birth and her...
by Kelli Kelley | Feb 26, 2014 | Life after the NICU, News, Reviews & Giveaways
Giving back is often an important step in the healing process following a traumatic life experience. From sharing personal stories of tragedy and triumph to raise awareness for a cause to competing in athletic events to raise funding for lifesaving research, giving...
by Jennifer Beatty | Aug 22, 2013 | Inspiration, News, Reviews & Giveaways
MyPreemie App available through iTunes ($4.99) serves as a virtual keepsake of your time in the NICU. It is loaded with many features a NICU parent would find helpful. The developers of the app know intimately what it’s like to have a child in the hospital,...
by Amy Carr | May 9, 2013 | Inspiration, News, Reviews & Giveaways
Mother’s Day during or after a baby’s stay in the neonatal intensive care unit is a milestone celebrated with joy and tears. So many emotions accompany the decision to have a child, to become a mother and to weather the storm that accompanies a...
by Samantha Pridgen | Apr 10, 2013 | Emotional Health, News, Reviews & Giveaways
A Pound of Hope is the story of 24-weeker twins, Aidan and Ethan, as told by Michele Munro Kemper (Nana) and Jennifer Kemper Sinconis (Mama). Michele and Jennifer tell the story as it was noted and journaled during the twins’ NICU stay and after. Michele began...
