I've enjoyed listening to The Middle of Everything podcast since it kicked off in April. So it was an absolute pleasure and honor to sit down with hosts Sarah and Claire about being a preemie mom and how it's more common than people might think. One in 10 babies are born premature, which means ... Read More about Premature birth, loss and NICU life – Middle of Everything podcast episode
Top read Preemie Mom Camp posts June 2018
Preemie Mom Camp readers were all about tips lists in June! From preemie clothes, sleep and pumping tips--check out what other preemie moms were reading and catch up on any you missed. 1) SAFE AND ADORABLE NICU-FRIENDLY PREEMIE CLOTHES After holding and feeding them, dressing your preemie is one ... Read More about Top read Preemie Mom Camp posts June 2018
Safe and adorable NICU-friendly preemie clothes
After holding and feeding them, dressing your preemie is one of the most comforting things you can do. Which is probably why one of the most frequent things I see preemie moms ask about online is “where can I find preemie clothing?” While the NICU does supply tee-shirts or donated onesies for ... Read More about Safe and adorable NICU-friendly preemie clothes
9 skincare tips for busy moms
Maybe it's because I just had a significant birthday---let's just say I'm no longer in my mid-30s--but I've been paying closer attention to my skin these days. I don't have any more time or money to spend on my skincare but I know investing both in it now will slow down the amount of repair I'll ... Read More about 9 skincare tips for busy moms
8 fall crafts for preemies, babies and toddlers
My 31-weeker was born in the middle of December and was in NICU well beyond Christmas. Vising your preemie in the hospital is not the ideal holiday activity. I wore cozy sweaters, brought an eggnog latte along and made the best of it. One afternoon just before Christmas I came by for a visit and ... Read More about 8 fall crafts for preemies, babies and toddlers