There's Nothing Worse Than A Kid Who Won't Eat...
So almost immediately after taking Grace home from the hospital, we noticed that there was a problem… she really didn’t like to eat. ...
The Horror of Infant Reflux- The Struggle is Real!
I delivered two very premature babies with absolutely nothing “wrong” with them (I hate that word but physically and mentally, they were...
Surviving Depression After Preemie Twins
Nothing about my pregnancy, delivery or introduction into motherhood was what I had thought it would be like. I struggled throughout my...
See You In The Morning Baby...
After the horror that was the first couple of months’ home with premature twins for us (sigh!), we eventually got the hang of certain...
I Never Want to See Another Breast Pump Ever Again
Honestly, when I thought about having twins, breast feeding never really crossed my mind. I wasn’t a breast-fed baby. I’m not all that...
Welcome Home Grace and Cole! But There's Nothing Welcoming About It!
On March 25, 2016, we unhooked Cole from all his monitors, gave him his final bath in the grey Special Care Nursery basin and dressed him...
Pride? What the Hell is Pride with Twins in the Hopsital?
So, I had twins three months early. They were in the hospital for two months. When they were about to come home, I had words of wisdom...
The Special Care Nursery- Where You Start To Get Your Firsts
After being moved from the NICU, I was a serious mess. We had been able to tour the Special Care Nursery space days before but it was...
Taking Whatever You Can Get- The Services at the Hospital
At Mass General, there were a lot of services available to us that I encourage NICU parents to take advantage of early on in their stay....
Where Miracles Happen- The MGH NICU
Not at one point during my entire pregnancy did I ever give one thought to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. For me, it was simply a...
