To the NICU and Beyond

Hacks that I have found to make managing at-home oxygen and g-tube easier!

There were several things I learned about the NICU the hard way. This list is an attempt to prevent that from happening to other mamas.

A look at who you may have to face when advocating for what is best for your child during their time in the NICU.

A comprehensive guide to the most common NICU vocabulary you will hear during your stay.

Our experience in having the hard conversations to make even harder decisions. *Trigger warning: Infant fatality*

I 100% dropped the ball on researching what exclusively pumping would look like for a NICU Baby. Here are my top suggestions and lessons...

A look at our decision-making process for our daughter's two surgeries in the NICU

A list of suggestions to help make bed rest less boring.

My why and how of making a schedule for your time at the NICU.

A look at balancing being your baby's medical caretaker and Mama.

A list of read-aloud books for the NICU & Beyond

I am someone who likes to be prepared for any situation, and when my daughter was admitted to the NICU I was not as prepared as I would...

A list of ways you can bond with your baby while they are in the NICU

A list of links to resources I found extremely helpful

A list of suggestions on what to do when your baby is taking a nap while in the NICU

Here is a list of other resources out there about the NICU and all that happens there.