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A tiny hero

A tiny hero

By Featured Parent on July 28, 2015

Today’s guest author is Lucy. One day in mid April 2014, I was having lunch at the hospital cafeteria, about to return to my daughter’s NICU room, after a few calm minutes to myself. As I packed up my things, I put a bottle of Diet Coke I’d purchased for later on in my tote […]

Categories: Mothers of Preemies, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 27 weeks, birth stories, iugr, preeclampsia
He Made Me A Warrior

He Made Me A Warrior

By Laura Martin on July 16, 2015

Today’s guest author, Missie, can be followed on her Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/thereluctanttriathlete) or on her personal blog (noahsincrediblejourney.blogspot.com). You’re probably reading this and in one of the 5 stages of preemie parenthood. Maybe you’re pregnant and you’re not sure exactly how long you’ll stay that way. Maybe you’re new to the NICU, learning what TPN, […]

Categories: Mothers of Preemies, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 30 weeks, birth stories, iugr, micropreemies, preeclampsia, pregnancy stories, Stories Along the Preemie Journey

Intrauterine Growth Restriction

By Laura Martin on March 31, 2015

As March comes to a close, I would like to share some personal blog posts from one of our preemie parent mentors, Michelle. Michelle experienced Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) during her pregnancy. Her daughter, Emily, was born at 28 weeks gestation weighing one pound eight ounces. On her personal blog, Michelle shares five facts about […]

Categories: Mothers of Preemies, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 28 weeks, fundraisers, iugr, iugr awareness day, micropreemies
Walkers, Runners & Couch Potatoes: Support Graham’s Foundation and IUGR Awareness

Walkers, Runners & Couch Potatoes: Support Graham’s Foundation and IUGR Awareness

By Michelle Stevens on February 4, 2015

Today’s post was written by Parent Mentor, author, and blogger Michelle, who writes at Preemie Blessings. Are you looking for a way to give back to Graham’s Foundation?  I’d like to invite you to participate in a virtual 5K which will help raise funds for the Graham’s Foundation and increase awareness about Intrauterine Growth Restriction […]

Categories: Preemie Parent Voices, Supporting Preemie Parents
Tags: iugr, iugr awareness day
Happy Birthday(s)

Happy Birthday(s)

By Emily Raymond on May 1, 2014

When I discovered that I was pregnant, I marked the July 1st due date on my calendar and immediately started planning. I thought about what I would be doing in the month of July, how I would make freezer meals in June, how I would shop for a car seat and gear in May, and […]

Categories: Life After NICU, Parenting Preemies, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: birthdays, iugr
Preemie Parent Voices: Meet Michelle, Our Newest Parent Resource Volunteer

Preemie Parent Voices: Meet Michelle, Our Newest Parent Resource Volunteer

By Michelle Stevens on February 23, 2014

One of our newest parent volunteers is Michelle Stevens, a mother of a preemie who was born three months early, weighing one-pound, eight ounces. Michelle is a former congressional staffer and lobbyist. She recently replaced her power suits with t-shirts and yoga pants. Conference calls and meetings on Capitol Hill have been replaced with diaper […]

Categories: Expecting a Preemie, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 28 weeks, iugr, pregnancy stories, Stories Along the Preemie Journey
Prematurity Experiences: The Story of Charlie Pt. I

Prematurity Experiences: The Story of Charlie Pt. I

By Featured Parent on August 29, 2013

Rebecca, the blogger behind Cheering On Charlie (which you can find in our resources section of the site) invited us to repost her prematurity story (which will appear in two parts) on our blog. It originally appeared here. My husband and I decided early in our marriage that we were not baby people. We were […]

Categories: Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 26 weeks, hellp syndrome, iugr, preeclampsia, pregnancy stories

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