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Kari's NICU Journey

Kari's NICU Journey

Kari and I connected earlier this year through a mutual family member.  We shared our experiences raising a NICU baby/a child with special needs.  Her love for her son, Michael,...

Kari's NICU Journey

Kari and I connected earlier this year through a mutual family member.  We shared our experiences raising a NICU baby/a child with special needs.  Her love for her son, Michael,...

Megan's NICU Journey

Megan's NICU Journey

“Don't go looking for the person you were before-that person is now evolving-in a powerful way that may be hard to see through the haze of the NICU but that...

Megan's NICU Journey

“Don't go looking for the person you were before-that person is now evolving-in a powerful way that may be hard to see through the haze of the NICU but that...

Kristine’s NICU Journey

Kristine’s NICU Journey

“As much as I would have loved to not have been in the NICU, it also taught me so much that I can see now. My son is incredibly strong...

Kristine’s NICU Journey

“As much as I would have loved to not have been in the NICU, it also taught me so much that I can see now. My son is incredibly strong...

Brianna's NICU Journey

Brianna's NICU Journey

“Definitely. Shortly after he was born, my husband and I talked about our expectations for his future, no one knew what types of support he might need and what “success”...

Brianna's NICU Journey

“Definitely. Shortly after he was born, my husband and I talked about our expectations for his future, no one knew what types of support he might need and what “success”...

Hannah's NICU Journey

Hannah's NICU Journey

“My advice would be to take it day by day. One day could be horrendous and the next you’re getting discharged. Taking it day by day helps to compartmentalize the...

Hannah's NICU Journey

“My advice would be to take it day by day. One day could be horrendous and the next you’re getting discharged. Taking it day by day helps to compartmentalize the...

Leah's NICU Journey

Leah's NICU Journey

“Enjoy the time with your child! Get all of the cuddle time that is possible. Continue to advocate for your little person.” ~Leah 

Leah's NICU Journey

“Enjoy the time with your child! Get all of the cuddle time that is possible. Continue to advocate for your little person.” ~Leah