by Melissa McMurchy | Jul 19, 2013 | Life after the NICU, Medical Info & Resources
One of the most frequent questions I get asked about the girls oddly enough has little to do with their prematurity. When we are out and about, we usually get one of two comments/questions: “Wow they are tiny” or “How do they know they need...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 12, 2013 | Family Stories
Gigi Khonyongwa-Fernandez is a NICU mom who has found her life’s passion in helping and coaching others after loss and the premature birth of her son who has special needs. She currently owns a coaching and consulting business, Families Blossoming LLC, to assist...
by Melissa McMurchy | May 30, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
There are so many new things to overcome when becoming a NICU parent. It’s an experience you don’t wish on anyone else. It takes all your emotions and rolls them into one: you are excited because your baby is here, nervous because she is so small, scared...
by Katrina Moline | May 9, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Most parents rarely have the need to have their child assessed, but for the special needs mom assessments become a regular part of the rotating specialist/doctor regimen. We endure assessments in therapy (often times over and over for each of the different kinds of...
