by Kelli Kelley | Apr 16, 2014 | Life after the NICU, News
My son Jackson was in the NICU 105 days. He came home a week before his due date after logging more than 2,500 hours in the hospital. His NICU stay was emotionally and physically grueling. From his first days when my husband and I sat by his bedside willing our...
by Erika Goyer | Aug 30, 2013 | Life after the NICU, News, NICU Life
Welcome to the NICU Parent Club… chances are you never planned on being a member. I remember that when I first ran across Life After NICU how much the message resonated with me. It’s true. When I imagined being a parent I never imagined what that could mean. I assumed...
by Joel Brens | Jan 9, 2013 | Emotional Health, Family Stories, Fatherhood, Life after the NICU
When I take a moment to step back and look at the the big picture, access to information these days can be equal parts blessing and curse. The idea of privacy is slowly becoming obsolete. While there are certainly ways to avoid details of your life being available for...
by Samantha Pridgen | Jun 7, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Whether its a hospital support group for parents, an online community or real-life friends, support from others really helped me out while dealing not only with the NICU, but with being home with a small baby right of the NICU as well. Even now, almost three years...
by Dani Curliss | May 16, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
I am so excited to be a parent blogger on Hand to Hold’s parent site, PreemieBabies101, and am looking forward to sharing my experiences, making new connections and being here to listen. I wish I had heard of this organization when my daughter was in the NICU. ...
