By Nick Hall on October 17, 2019
by Jessica Spradlin My husband and I have been married for two years, for a year we tried for our baby with no luck and on year one of not trying, God blessed us with a positive pregnancy test. I was 5 weeks along and we were thrilled. I have three children and he has a […]
By Nick Hall on October 11, 2019
by Michelle Valiukenas As a mother to no living children, some of the absolutely hardest things I have done is to continue breathing after losing Colette. It may seem a tad melodramatic, but it is true because parenting a child that you cannot see is a constant struggle of keeping her memory alive, her presence in […]
By Nick Hall on March 11, 2019
Written by Nicole Lauer, one of our Preemie Parent Mentors When are you going to start having kids? How many kids do you have? Is this your first pregnancy? You’re married now, when do the babies come? When are you going to try again? Those questions seem harmless, right? But what if I told you… […]
By Nick Hall on January 20, 2019
This is the second of a two part series from Nicole, one of our newest preemie loss mentors. It is a raw and personal look at premature delivery and loss. Sensitive content is included. If you missed the first part of her story, find it here. The next afternoon, we were released from the hospital. […]
By Nick Hall on January 18, 2019
This is the first of a two part series from Nicole, one of our newest preemie loss mentors. It is an extremely raw and personal look at premature delivery and loss. Sensitive content is included. January 4th, 2018 was the day we found out we were expecting our first baby. April 17th, 2018 was the […]
By Nick Hall on August 29, 2018
Today’s post comes from Nicole, who had to say goodbye to her preemie son, Kade, far too soon. The experience is one that has taught her a lot, and she has graciously been sharing her thoughts and feelings on our blog in case it can help new parents dealing with the loss of a preemie. […]
By Graham's Foundation on July 20, 2018
Today’s post comes from preemie mom Nicole, who had to say goodbye to her preemie son, Kade, far too soon. The experience is one that has already taught her a lot, and she is graciously sharing her thoughts and feelings in case it can help new parents dealing with the loss of a preemie. It’s […]
By Graham's Foundation on June 22, 2018
Today’s post comes from preemie mom Nicole, who had to say goodbye to her preemie far too soon. The experience is one that has already taught her a lot and she wanted to share what she has learned so far in case it can help new parents dealing with the loss of a preemie. On […]
By Graham's Foundation on May 4, 2018
Today we’re honored to be able to share Ashley’s story of becoming a mother and then having to say goodbye to her son far too soon. Today, Ashley is one of our parent mentors – specifically in the area of grief – and we are so grateful to her for her service and for sharing […]
By Graham's Foundation on November 9, 2017
For Prematurity Awareness Month, we’re sharing Elisabeth’s story… In April of 2015, we found out we were pregnant shortly after we found out we were adding a girl to our family of three! We were so excited and started planning and imagining our new life! Ean, our now 8 year old (who was 6 […]