The date I've been trying to to think about is within touching distance. My first day back from work. My maternity leave ending. Wednesday 22nd February. Thats in two days! 15 months after we were plunged into the world of Prematurity and Parenting, I have to go back to work. Extending my maternity leave from … Continue reading The New Normal – Going back to work
Month: February 2017
Running to forgive my body
When you have a preemie, your whole world changes. Everything you thought you knew is different. You used to think that if you did everything right, it will all be ok. But then Premature Birth shows you that you were wrong. I had a hatred of my body after Jack was born. I separated myself … Continue reading Running to forgive my body
Navigating Mum & Baby Groups with your Preemie
Mum and Baby Groups are great to attend to make new friends, teach your child to interact with others and get support on this journey we call parenthood. But taking your preemie into a room full of coughing, sneezing, "giant-sized" normal babies is a bit scary. But you can manage. Deciding to go to one of … Continue reading Navigating Mum & Baby Groups with your Preemie
Beyond The NICU 