My wife & I decided we were going to try to have a baby. I already had a 19 year old at that time. After three (1-miscarriage) failed tries of IUI, our specialist suggested trying fertility drugs to increase...
When I was approached to write a blog about my NICU and pregnancy experiences, I immediately agreed to do it, and then the fear set in. I knew I had a lot to say, but being in the midst...
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Lessons Learned from a NICU Mom
“It is said that the walls of the NICU have heard more prayers than the walls of any church. Judging by my own experience and the...
The Moment I Knew
When I started nursing school, I wanted to do labor and delivery, eventually becoming a certified nurse midwife. But then Jarrod was born, at 23 weeks and weighing 525 grams. Jarrod was small but mighty, and...
Before having my second child, I didn’t know much about preemies, and I knew zero about micro preemies. All that would come to mind when I heard the word "preemie" was an adorable teeny tiny baby and clothes small...