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 Laura Maikata | Jan 5, 2015 | Inspiration, NICU Life
January is blood donor month, so here I give a huge THANK YOU to donors everywhere. In the first few months of life, blood donations became one of the best baby gifts my son received. We never had a shower for him. He was born before 24 weeks, and for several months...
by Kathryn Whitaker | Jun 14, 2013 | Medical Info & Resources
I never imagined that a complete stranger – five complete strangers, actually – would save my son’s life. Today, June 14, is World Blood Donor Day. Worldwide, there are 107 million blood donations every year. That’s a big number and I think a...
