by Julie Cruz | Sep 14, 2015 | Emotional Health, Inspiration, NICU Life
Dear NICU Nurse, Until today we knew nothing about each other. Now we are friends. Now we are family. Every day I leave my child in your hands and trust you to look after her and keep her safe. Your job is ever changing, and sometimes you may think the things you do...
by Kelli Kelley | Sep 14, 2012 | News
As we prepare to kick off the third annual Preemie Power Photo and Essay Contest, it is the perfect time to reflect upon the super heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes in NICUtropolis to ensure babies born too soon, too small or too sick have the extra help...
by Samantha Pridgen | Sep 12, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Roxy was in the NICU and Level II nurseries for 67 days. We saw several nurses during those 67 days. There were some that we loved and others that automatically made my eyes roll. Some in between were just there. There was the nurse that refused to let me hold...
by Babs Haller | Sep 10, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
So I’m driving along and from my backseat hear, “You are my sunshine. My only sunshine. You make me happy. When skies are grey….” sung by the sweet little voice of my daughter Kate, born at 2 lbs., 1 oz. and 25 weeks, 6 days gestation in 2007. I am instantly taken...
by Kathryn Whitaker | Sep 5, 2012 | Inspiration, News, Reviews & Giveaways
During the month of September, you’re going to see a lot of love for our amazing NICU nurses. September 15 is National NICU Nurse Day! To celebrate our nurses and the tremendous impact they made on our babies, The TomKat Studio is generously providing their...