by LaShanda Gordon | Sep 23, 2015 | Family Stories, NICU Life, Siblings
On a Sunday morning, I became a NICU mom three times over. On that day, time stood still as an emergency c-section ushered my 29-week triplets into the world. Then came Monday…and as abruptly as time had stopped, it moved again. Its pace quickened from a surreal slow...
by Stacey Skrysak | Aug 21, 2015 | Family Stories, NICU Life
Blood. It’s an essential part of the body, a must-have to survive. It’s something I never thought twice about until I gave birth to my triplets. Sure, I lost blood when I accidentally cut myself in the kitchen or when I scraped my knee as a child, but I...
by Angie Bickford | Jun 5, 2015 | News
Today, I am leaving Preemie Babies 101 behind. I am reluctantly packing my bags and heading out on a road that I know nothing about, yet everything about. I am heading back into the battlefield of prematurity. While my daughter is 3-1/2 and you’d think that her...
by Stacey Skrysak | Apr 15, 2015 | Emotional Health, NICU Life
A normal pregnancy, followed by an easy delivery, that’s what every mother hopes for. Those first moments after giving birth should be filled with happy tears, while you cradle your new bundle of joy. But for preemie moms – and even term-NICU moms – that...
by Julie Cruz | Mar 16, 2015 | Life after the NICU, NICU Life, Pregnancy & Bedrest
Many of you have been reading our blog articles for some time now, but did you know many of the contributors are book authors as well? Our experiences in the NICU or during a high risk pregnancy have caused us to want to share not only our experience, but the...
