We all know how far Peyton has come. From barely a pound at birth, now tipping the scales somewhere in the 15lb range. But for a lot of people, it's hard to imagine her actual size. Parker dipped down to 14 oz at his smallest, just 2 oz bigger than a can of soda. Peyton was only two ounces larger. I …
living in the NICU
I'm Not A Visitor, I'm A NICU Resident
Loud alarms, flashing lights, nurses rushing to a newborn’s bedside. The sights and sounds of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are enough to cause nightmares. But for me, the “NICU” is my happy place. It wasn’t that way on day one. I was unconscious the night my babies arrived in the NICU. I was …