To the NICU Heroes
Not all heroes wear capes. Mine happened to come in scrubs and cargo pants. But they swooped in like superheroes do, saving the day just in the nick of time.
Ben ended up in the NICU by accident- literally. He was full-term, probably huge by NICU standards. What was a boring Saturday morning at home turned into mayhem when my husband took a fall down the stairs with Ben in his arms.
By surprise we entered the NICU world and family. That’s what it is: a different world, a family. A badge of honor for our babies.