by Keira Sorrells | Jul 18, 2014 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement, Life after the NICU
It was a cold, clear day in February, the sun was shining through the windows of our playroom and my daughters, Avery and Lily were busy investigating a new toy, pushing every button and making every song sing over and over and over again. Unfortunately, their sister...
by Andrea Mullenmeister | Jun 25, 2014 | Emotional Health
Every summer for the last 35 years, my husband, Steve, and his family have been going “up north” for a week-long vacation of fishing and relaxing. They have never, ever missed a year. I’ve been going for as long as I’ve known my husband. We stay at the...
by Keira Sorrells | Apr 4, 2014 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement, Life after the NICU
Like many parents who have had a preemie or lost a baby, I felt an urge to support others who were facing similar struggles. Our family had been through infertility treatments, a high-risk triplet pregnancy, bedrest, micropreemies, three extended NICU stays and...
by Kayla Aimee | Apr 2, 2014 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
I’m sitting on a slotted wooden bench, nearly shoulder to shoulder with the other moms. We’re strangers mostly but we share a common thread, linking us on this bench as we talk among ourselves, pausing often to gaze intently through the two-way glass set...
by Jennifer Beatty | Nov 26, 2013 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU, Medical Info & Resources, Professional Insight
Social worker and neonatologist Dr. Sue Hall explores the truths behind the emotions many of us face before and after delivery....
