by Aimee Sprik | Mar 9, 2013 | NICU Life
In February, we asked our followers:”What advice would you give to a parent/family currently in the NICU? What words of hope and encouragement would you share? What is something you wish someone had told you during your NICU stay?”Here’s what they...
by Aimee Sprik | Jan 22, 2013 | Inspiration
For those of us whose little ones have graduated from the NICU, do you often wonder how all of you survived? Day after day, hour by hour… not knowing when it would be over and you’d be able to bring your little one finally home?One of our followers,...
by Aimee Sprik | Oct 17, 2012 | Inspiration
So many of us can relate to the bittersweet anniversary of what should have been your child’s due date, but they came too soon. One of our Facebook followers, Melissa Biesemeier, shared a sweet poem she wrote for her son, Daxton. This Should Have Been Your...
by Aimee Sprik | Aug 17, 2012 | Inspiration, Life after the NICU, NICU Life
I found this spot-on list on Baby Girl Bown, absolutely loved it, and wanted to share…(I tweaked it slightly to better suit our Life after NICU audience.)Only a NICU Parent{source}Would be excited about…increased feedings.5 grams of weight gain.O2...
by Aimee Sprik | May 25, 2012 | Inspiration, NICU Life
I spotted this today on Veronica’s Journey, and wanted to share it with all of you. I think it speaks to the struggle all of us have endured as NICU parents, and the strength we found within ourselves – that we didn’t know was there.Preemie...