by Katrina Moline | Mar 19, 2013 | Life after the NICU
There are so many misconceptions when it comes to Cerebral Palsy. Most often it seems people assume that when you say your child has CP that means that they aren’t intelligent or that they are completely wheelchair bound. While this is the case for many living with...
by Joel Brens | Jan 17, 2013 | Family Stories, Fatherhood, Life after the NICU
A mantra I have lived by since the day our son was born has been “My son may not always be a preemie, but I will always be a proud preemie parent!” While that sentiment rings true, as Jayden’s early start certainly changed my outlook on life and...
by Joel Brens | Nov 28, 2012 | Family Stories, Fatherhood, Life after the NICU
As we near the holiday season, I can’t help but think about all of the things we are so very grateful for. Our pregnancy was far from perfect. But in hindsight our circumstances could have been far worse, our outcome far more dire. Not to diminish the...
by Katrina Moline | Oct 15, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU, NICU Life, Siblings
Just when I think I’ve heard it all, when I convince myself nothing and no one can deflate me – some unwitting stranger does. And always at the moment I least expect it. Maybe I’m having a particularly ambitious day and I’ve ventured to the...
by Katrina Moline | Jun 27, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Bryce’s First Day of Daycare – March 24, 2011Often times having a child with special needs means one parent stays home at least part-time to care for that child. This is the case in our family, where I have stayed home, worked from home and worked away...
