By Naomi Driedger Loving Ashton
Shellshocked, I stand beside the NICU bed. My tiny son is lost in a maze of tubes and wires. Confused…
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Dear New NICU Mom, You Are Strong
Author's note: September is NICU awareness month. As I reflect on our four-year anniversary of becoming NICU parents, these are…
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By Sarah Nichols When These NICU Days Are Over
I’ve been where you are. I've been in a hospital bed, striving to keep my baby in for one more…
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By Brigitte Shular Your Heart Never Truly Leaves the NICU
NICU mama, I see you. Rocking your tiny baby through a labyrinth of cords. Requesting to do the basic tasks…
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By Kristine Allmendinger-Goertz I Left My Heart in the NICU
"You just left him there?" my daughter asked in a voice both curious and innocent, in a way that only…
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By Jessika Sanders I Never Saw the NICU Coming
Your entry into this world was not as I expected. It was not as I envisioned. I never anticipated a…
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By Amber Backus In the NICU You Proved You Were Tiny But Mighty
I waited seven long months of pregnancy for your arrival but still wasn’t ready for the moment you came early.…
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By Krystal Kleidon Confessions of a NICU Mum
Dear NICU mum, I see you sitting there in the hospital café, clinging to your cup of decaf wishing it…
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