Nearly 3 whole months has passed from the time when, after what seemed like a whole life time in NICU, we carefully placed our tiny 4lb baby boy into his car seat and walked out the hospital door. Into the fresh air. Into our new lives.
As any parent whose child has been in NICU for any length of time will tell you, the experience is life changing. The stresses that came with being a parent of a premature baby didn’t stop there. In the same way that no one had prepared us for having our baby prematurely, no one prepared us for life outside those hospital doors. So here is our journey, from NICU to now…