The wonder of a child is priceless, especially this time of year. I enjoy watching James’ reaction to the beautiful lights that decorate our neighborhood. He gets so excited just looking out the window at our neighbors’ colorful display. I can’t wait to see what he thinks of the Christmas tree, and then see his reaction Christmas morning. Fingers … Continue reading
Tag Archives: NICU Support
In Appreciation of All You Do, Our Amazing NICU Nurses
I’ve thought about writing this post many times. I haven’t been able to do it yet for a few reasons, mostly because I know it will be impossibly hard to say in words how much James’ NICU nurses mean to us. There are no words to describe how amazing they are, or explain the impact they had on our lives. This week is … Continue reading
Preemie Babies 101
Part of keeping my sanity through our NICU journey and beyond has involved finding online support groups to draw strength from. It is incredibly comforting to know others have been where you are and survived. Not to mention how helpful it is bounce questions off people with experience and insight. Sometimes I feel like they know me better than … Continue reading
Still Healing
On Tuesday Andy and I had the privilege of attending an event sponsored by NICU Helping Hands. NICU Helping Hands is an organization out of Ft. Worth, Texas that is devoted to providing support programs and resources to parents and family members affected by the hospitalization of a baby in the NICU. This particular event was called Surviving and … Continue reading