NICU

93 Days: A Lesson In Life, Love, and Hope

April 27, 2013

The fact that the girls are now in school is amazing to me considering their humble beginnings. Like many things in life, the beauty is the journey and it’s taken me some time to be able to really accept and process the journey that brought us to where we are today. When Val and I [...]

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Today is Prematurity Awareness Day

November 17, 2010

Today is Prematurity Awareness Day. And the issue of prematurity is something I hold close to my heart and for which I have a deep respect. Let me explain. I have three children: identical twin 4 year old daughters who spent 93 horrifying days in the NICU when they were born at 27 ½ weeks, [...]

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My Turn to Fight

June 11, 2009

Our girls were born emergently three months early and spent 93 days in the NICU initially clinging to life.  It was the most harrowingly difficult time in our lives. But they made it and were discharged on Christmas Eve, 2006.  To say they are fighters is an understatement.  And while they fought for their lives during [...]

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