Having a baby in the NICU is beyond difficult. You have spent several months imagining how your new mom life is going to be like, and suddenly it’s looking very …
Dear New NICU mom, It hasn’t been very long since I stood in your shoes (okay, non-slip hospital socks). The day after my twins were born (at 32 weeks after …
I thought that my newborn was so cute without his teeth that I couldn’t imagine what his first baby tooth was going to be like. Sure, babies everywhere had a …
Having a preemie uncovers a whole new world! And, among the first things that we preemie parents have to understand is how our baby’s corrected age works. This was a …
Getting ready for your premature baby’s hospital discharge is very exciting. But it can also be really scary. Especially if you are a first-time mom and have no idea what …
People say that being a new parent is the best that ever happened to them, and even though I had been hearing this all my life, it surprised me how …
Having a baby in the NICU can be a draining experience. We weren’t expecting a serious drop in our finances as a side effect. We had to be creative about …
I used to say that Ollie was the one who did Kangaroo Care to me as opposed to me doing it to him. It felt more than right, as many …
The day has finally come: Your beautiful newborn is here! But it doesn’t look like in the movies; your baby has a NICU stay ahead of her. Suddenly breastfeeding became …
Your friend or family has finally brought their preemie baby home from the NICU, and you’re excited to meet their little miracle, but unsure of how to approach the family …