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Baby, Motherhood
May 31, 2021
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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…

Faith is What You Feel When You Hold a Preemie

Faith, Loss, Motherhood
April 19, 2021
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By Clare Brown

Faith is What You Feel When You Hold a Preemie

“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see” (Hebrews 11:1). When…

In the NICU You Proved You Were Tiny But Mighty

Baby, Motherhood
June 26, 2020
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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.…

After a Traumatic Pregnancy, I’m Scared to Have Another Baby

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
June 10, 2019
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By Stacey Skrysak

After a Traumatic Pregnancy, I’m Scared to Have Another Baby

I stared at the pregnancy test, my heart racing with anxiety. As I waited for what felt like hours, two…

To the Woman Who Commented on My Baby’s Weight

Baby
January 4, 2019
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By Heather Song

To the Woman Who Commented on My Baby’s Weight

After picking up a few things at the store, I pulled my cart over near the exit to dig out…

It Takes a Village to Raise a Preemie; Thank You For Being Part of Ours

Baby, Loss
November 17, 2018
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By Stacey Skrysak

It Takes a Village to Raise a Preemie; Thank You For Being Part of Ours

It’s something I never planned on. I expected to be glowing as the miracle of life unfolded within me. But…

Dear Husband, Thank You For Waiting For Me

Baby, Motherhood, Relationships
September 11, 2018
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By Pam Frasco

Dear Husband, Thank You For Waiting For Me

We were like two ships passing in the night. I would wake up and head to the hospital first thing…

Darkness Can Linger Following a Traumatic Birth

Baby, Journal
September 6, 2018
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By Pam Frasco

Darkness Can Linger Following a Traumatic Birth

It happens when I’m in Target, passing the baby section and see a couple excitedly scanning items for their baby…

Baby, Health, Kids
August 31, 2018
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By Pam Frasco

10 Ways to Support Parents of Preemies

Having someone you know and love deliver a baby prematurely can be scary. Often times loved ones are unsure of…

Dear NICU Mom, You Were Chosen To Be the Mother of a Miracle

Journal, Motherhood
August 4, 2018
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By Emily Collins

Dear NICU Mom, You Were Chosen To Be the Mother of a Miracle

Early in the morning, while my husband and two other children were still sleeping, I would slip out of my house and make…

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

Journal, Motherhood
June 27, 2018
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By Emily Collins

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

Today, I am brining my baby home from the NICU. I have replayed this day over and over again in…

Kids, Motherhood
May 31, 2016
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By Harmony Vuycankiat

The Mom She Needs

“I hate you! I wish you were never my Mommy!” These words echoed in my ears as I recalled what…

preemie

I Left My Heart in the NICU

Faith is What You Feel When You Hold a Preemie

In the NICU You Proved You Were Tiny But Mighty

After a Traumatic Pregnancy, I’m Scared to Have Another Baby

To the Woman Who Commented on My Baby’s Weight

It Takes a Village to Raise a Preemie; Thank You For Being Part of Ours

Dear Husband, Thank You For Waiting For Me

Darkness Can Linger Following a Traumatic Birth

10 Ways to Support Parents of Preemies

Dear NICU Mom, You Were Chosen To Be the Mother of a Miracle

To the NICU Doctors and Nurses Who Saved My Baby

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