by Aimee Sprik | Aug 18, 2013 | Inspiration, NICU Life
A NICU journey is an experience like no other. For many of us, it will be the hardest thing we ever have to go through. During a NICU stay, we are tried and tested watching our little ones fight for survival. We learn about the inner strength we didn’t know...
by Gena Brens | Aug 5, 2013 | Inspiration
When we decided to have Jayden evaluated by Early Intervention (EI) for a speech delay, we didn’t really know what to expect. He was 23 months old at the time, and then to hear he was at the 12-15 month level was like a punch to the gut. The good thing is he...
by Aimee Sprik | Jul 24, 2013 | Family Stories
This is adapted from a presentation I gave at the hospital in November 2012, where my son, Connor, was born in December 2008 and graduated from his 120-day NICU stay. Details were taken from my personal account of our NICU experience and his NICU Timeline. For over...
by Aimee Sprik | May 22, 2013 | Inspiration, News
We want to share more photos & videos of your miracleswith the entire Life after NICU community on Facebook. Introducing…You may have noticed… we have an Instagram icon on the blog sidebar (under “CONNECT WITH US”) and a...
by Aimee Sprik | Sep 4, 2012 | Medical Info & Resources, NICU Life
This was originally published on my personal blog in July 2009:The MRI performed right before Connor left the NICU found that he is missing a structure in his brain called the septum pellucidum. Connor’s ophthalmologist requested that he get another MRI to...
