By Featured Parent on February 24, 2021
“As I reminisce about my premature baby, it definitely was a long road to get us to this place in our lives. Each day is still a new day.”
By Featured Parent on February 10, 2021
by Ashlee Colley Before we were thrown into the whirlwind of becoming preemie parents and the NICU life, if I was asked what a feeding tube was, I would have had no idea even what the purpose was or why a person might need to be tube fed. Fast forward over 3 years later, and […]
By Featured Parent on May 22, 2018
Today’s guest author is Angie, who shared her story of premature birth due to pre-eclampsia for Pre-eclampsia Awareness Day. My husband and I married in 2009. We knew we wanted our own family and were eager to welcome our first baby, Adriana, in April 2010. We knew after we had Adriana that we wanted a […]
By Featured Parent on April 16, 2018
Today’s share post about comes from our Preemie Parent Mentor, Amy. You can connect with Amy here for micro-preemie parent support – she’s here to act as a listening ear or to help you through a challenging period in your micropreemie’s life. I am a member of a world that I didn’t even know existed. I […]
By Featured Parent on October 24, 2016
Preemie Parent Mentor, Amy A., shares the story of her preemie’s experience with RSV. Once we left the NICU with Justin, our 23 week micro preemie, we knew we weren’t “out of the woods” but we were so grateful to have made it out. There were definitely countless times during our three and a half […]
By Featured Parent on September 23, 2016
Today’s blog post is by Preemie Parent Mentor, Leah. This is not a sponsored post but is a post for Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week (September 18-24, 2016). When my son arrived at 31 weeks + 6 days, I felt completely unprepared. We had not finished researching or purchasing baby equipment. We had canceled our […]
By Featured Parent on August 19, 2016
An encouraging post from Preemie Parent Mentor, Amy A. I’ll never forget the day we were discharged from the NICU with our son, Justin, who was born at 23 weeks gestation. I can still picture the walk through the hospital hallway with the nurse as we made our way down to where […]
By Featured Parent on December 3, 2015
Today’s guest post is by one of Graham’s Foundation’s newest Preemie Parent Mentors, Leah. You can read about Leah at the end of her post. Three weeks ago, my toddler dropped out of school. My husband and I didn’t anticipate it. We started September just like everyone else…with adorable “first day of school!” pictures on […]
By Featured Parent on November 9, 2015
Today’s featured parent post comes from Argos Kelly, dad to twin girls who couldn’t have been more different in how their journeys played out. Want to add your voice to our growing repository of hope, resilience and miracles? Fill out the form here to submit your story for publishing. I wanted a chance to tell […]
By Featured Parent on October 6, 2015
Today’s guest post and photo are contributed by Heather Graham of momknowsjack.com. With cold and flu season steadily approaching, most pediatricians would agree that isolation is the best prevention when it comes to your premature baby. The more you can limit your little miracle’s exposure to the general public; and coinciding germs, the better. […]
