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…
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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 Justina Oldehoff To the Loving Hearts Who Cared For My Premature Baby, I Am Forever Grateful
You sat with us during the absolute worst and the best moments of our life. You fought for our boys…
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This is NICU Life
The overwhelming feeling of worry, sadness, and guilt when you walk through those NICU doors for the first time and…
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By Maria Good Incompetent Cervix Threatened My Pregnancy and My Unborn Son’s Life
March 1, 2017 was the scariest, most terrifying day of my life. I remember that day like it was yesterday,…
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By Lynsie O'Shaughnessy Everyone Warns You About Childbirth But No One Warns You About a NICU Stay
After my daughter was unexpectedly placed in the NICU, I’ve wanted to bring awareness and offer support for parents experiencing…
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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 Lynsey West To the Mama Sitting in the NICU: Hold On
Imagine for a second . . . you’re 30 weeks pregnant. One minute you’re walking into a routine OB appointment,…
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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…
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He Took His Last Breath in the Only Outfit I Ever Bought Him
That perfect little outfit. A soft, blue sleeper with tiny elephants dancing across. When I was pregnant, I thought about…
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By Jessica Tyler To the NICU Mom Who’s Back at Home
Hi mama, You’ve been home for six months now. I bet some days it feels like you just left the…
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By Courtney Mack The NICU Healed My Baby—and My Hurting Heart
When I became pregnant with my first child after years of trying and lots of prayers, I had a picture…
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