Five years ago we were staring at these little creatures with tubes all over them... machines living for them. Alarms going off every few minutes. A whole new world we never knew existed. Photo #1- Matthew Cross Photo #2- Callia Faith I have never shared these photos before. There are so many photos that… Continue reading These little ones #InTheNICU
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getting through the miracle
"There are medical miracles. Being worshippers of the altar of science, we don't like to believe miracles exist. But they do. Things happen. We can't explain them, we can't control them, but they do happen. Miracles do happen in medicine. They happen everyday, just not always when we need them to happen. At the end… Continue reading getting through the miracle
Dont take it personal
For years, I HAD to be in this isolation. My own little bubble. I relied on my faith to get me through the fight I was battling. For years, life felt like it was a battle of faith against reality. Reality was beating me down. It was mean. It was excruciatingly painful. It was annoying.… Continue reading Dont take it personal
The NICU- Four Years Later
The NICU is a place of miracles. The NICU is a place of wonder. It is one of the most frightening places anyone can ever walk into. From beeping alarms, monitors sounding off and babies crying... every day is different. Every NICU experience is unique. There is not one story that is the same. When… Continue reading The NICU- Four Years Later