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May 13th

May 13th

By Nick Hall on May 13, 2021

by Kristina Mulligan May 13th. To me it’s known as “the day that never was.” After a grueling battle with infertility, I finally received the news I was pregnant. We would finally make the leap from two to three. I was ecstatic, my husband was over the moon, and our loved ones were equally full […]

Categories: Life After NICU, Mothers of Preemies, Parent Wellness, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: Adjusted Age, micropreemies, NICU, preemie, preemie milestones, Preemie Parent Support, preemie parent wellness, preemie parents
The Design of a Mother

The Design of a Mother

By Nick Hall on March 17, 2021

by Kristina Mulligan Motherhood has shaped me. It sounds cliché, I know, but beyond my wildest understanding, my desire to be a mother has paved my path in life. When I was a kid, as far back as I can remember, I wanted to be “mommy” when I grew up. I always had a pillow […]

Categories: Mothers of Preemies, Parenting Preemies, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: NICU, preemie, preemie journey, Preemie Parent Support, preemie parent wellness, preemieparentstruggles
No Time for Mom Guilt aka You are Doing Great!

No Time for Mom Guilt aka You are Doing Great!

By Nick Hall on May 9, 2019

by Kristina Mulligan mom•guilt /mahm-gilt/ (noun): the unhappy feelings caused by thinking or feeling like you did something wrong, like missing your child blink, not having time to make teacher gifts, or forgetting that they don’t like scrambled eggs this week.  I’ll never forget the first time that I felt the unwavering, knock-the-air-out-of-my-lungs, stinging pain of mom […]

Categories: Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: mother's day, Preemie Parent Support, preemie parent wellness
Why Preemie Parents Need to Take Time for Themselves

Why Preemie Parents Need to Take Time for Themselves

By Andrea Silva on June 3, 2013

One of our newest Preemie Parent Mentors, Andrea, connected with Graham’s Foundation when she ran her 8th marathon while raising money and awareness for the Foundation in 2011. She is proud momma to her micro-preemie daughter Eliahna (seen below), who was born in April of 2010 at 23 weeks and 5 days and weighed just […]

Categories: Parent Wellness, Preemie Parent Voices
Tags: 23 weeks, preemie parent wellness

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