Posts Tagged ‘premturity awareness month’

She’s Traveled a Long Road – Blogging for Prematurity Awareness Month

Sunday, November 23, 2008 21:19 3 Comments

Tonight, I was inspired by an old post by Darcy at Life With My 3 Boybarians, where she discussed some of the struggles her son “Trouble” has endured since coming home from the NICU.  While our daughter’s story isn’t any where near as long or dramatic as Trouble’s, it still irks me when people take [...]

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Preemies, BabyWearing and #MotrinMoms

Sunday, November 16, 2008 23:59 3 Comments

I was planning on sharing some links today, from some of the other bloggers who have been joining me in spreading awareness about prematurity in honor of Prematurity Awareness Month.  Then, yesterday, a little debacle chronicled on Twitter as #motrinmoms sent me off in another direction.
Recently, Motrin released an advertising campaign including a video on [...]

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The Emotional Impact Prematurity – Blogging for Prematurity Awareness

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 20:59 5 Comments

One day, almost 3 years ago, I walked out of the post partum unit of University Hospital with empty arms.  It was Christmas Eve, and I was going home to celebrate Christmas with my older daughter, but my mind and heart were still in the NICU where our youngest struggled on a ventilator.  While I [...]

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