by Ali Dunn When my twins were born at 28 weeks, I was unprepared to deal with life in the NICU. I had never seen a premature baby. I had never toured a NICU. I didn’t know how much trauma a NICU experience could create. As I was wheeled down the hall to the NICU […]
by Sandra Hunt I had a friend that didn’t want to see pictures of my baby in the NICU, hooked up to wires and tubes. It was too “graphic”, she said. My baby spent 45 days in the NICU. If you don’t want to see these pictures or hear this story, you’re not interested in […]
by Jennifer Schwertfeger 15 years ago, my life changed after giving birth to my daughter Grace, at only 24 weeks. I had a high-risk pregnancy, that lead to an early preterm birth, I never imagined that grace would be born 16 weeks prematurely, I wasn’t prepared for any of the challenges that would lie ahead. […]
by Alyssa Voight Here is the letter I gave to all of the wonderful women I hung out with for the past 44 days… Dear all of our NICU nurses, For many, bringing a new baby home feels like the beginning of a new story in their lives. For us, while bringing Luca home might […]
Written by Calista Wilson Part 3 in a 3 part series After we spent a month in NICU we were headed home! We were lucky to be going home without any monitors. Even so we were terrified of our hour and a half drive home. We even had to stop at our doctor office and […]
Part 2 in a 3 part series Written by Calista Wilson Our NICU Days After delivering Corbin 10 weeks early I was sent up to my room with no baby. It wasn’t the delivery I always imagined. There was no magical bond holding my baby in my arms, instead I bonded right away with my […]
Written by Calista Wilson Part 1 in a 3 part series To introduce myself, I am what I considered a picture of health. I’m a runner, a triathlete and a vegetarian. I lived a very active and healthy lifestyle. My husband and I were married in June of 2013. We both wanted kids right away […]
By Katelyn Richter Difficult roads lead to beautiful destinations; I can say that now, a year and a half later. Our NICU journey is entirely different from anyone’s I have ever met. My husband and I live in a small town on the western side of North Dakota. Our town has a critical access […]
It is hard to believe that Parents of Preemies Day is one month away! On Sunday, May 3, 2015, preemie parents all over the world will be celebrated and honored for their strength and resilience. If you haven’t already, take a minute to check out the Parents of Preemies Day website. The website offers great […]
Being a preemie parent was something I always assumed happened to other people. I thought you had to do something wrong to give birth prematurely. When my husband, Scott, and I found out we were expecting naturally conceived fraternal twins, we were told they may come five to six weeks early. We never prepared for […]
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