New: preemieAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-150122hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-184714lifehive-193637hive-109690hive-181136hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikersbekahthebold (51)in preemie • 5 years agoRobbed by the CradleSince we got to the NICU, all anyone has told me is that I have to remember to take time for myself. To leave. That I have to leave the NICU sometimes to "decompress", to "relax", to "be myself…bekahthebold (51)in parenthood • 5 years agoBittersweet TearsYesterday was day 5 in the NICU, and so, so much has happened that I can't even begin to wrap my head around it. My son is progressing and growing and developing faster than I can keep up with, and…bekahthebold (51)in parenthood • 5 years agoBittersweet TearsYesterday was day 5 in the NICU, and so, so much has happened that I can't even begin to wrap my head around it. My son is progressing and growing and developing faster than I can keep up with, and…bekahthebold (51)in preemie • 5 years agoLife in the NICUFirst and foremost, thank you all SO MUCH for your kind words on my last post. I've been struggling to keep my head above water and clear for a few days, but luckily it's becoming easier. Your…bekahthebold (51)in pregnancy • 5 years agoFrom Cramps to Preemie: Our Insanely Stressful Birth StoryThat's right folks, today I had my preemie. My first child, my first son, the one I've absolutely adored feeling kick inside me for the last 8 weeks, the one who's been giving me so much trouble…feeling-grabby (32)in newborn • 7 years agoLittlest BabyHi fellow Steemians I'll be a monkey's Uncle yet again, ok? All right. For real, though. My cousin just had her baby it is super early and it is super tiny I haven't even seen pictures yet I'm…batelk (38)in art • 7 years agoGood deedAs part of the Octopus for a Preemie project, I myself arranged a pink octopus to donate to preterm infants hospitalized. Studies show that the knitted octopus gives the premature babies a sense of…shapeshifter43 (58)in life • 7 years agoThe 7,452nd way writing has saved my lifeI might be prone to exaggeration, but only about the number 7,452, not about the fact that writing has saved me on numerous occasions. I was a lonely kid who got yelled at a lot, and who spent…loveadric (25)in baby • 7 years agoPreemie - Newborn Koschei - Pinback Button for FamilyThis is my daughter Koschei when she was very tiny - she was born about a month and a half premature, but has grown into an extraordinarily lovely young girl that I love so much. I made this as a…micahbooh (47)in preemie • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Holding my daughter; no generation gap nowMy last daughter arrived ten weeks early; she spent 67 days in the NICU (Neonatal intensive care unit) It is amazing how alert she was as she knew me when I visited to hold her!irenepsmith (59)in life • 8 years agoTwenty Years in the MakingThis week my "baby" will turn twenty. He is in his second year of college, and he wants to direct movies. Here he is at the local car show. This picture was taken a couple of weeks ago. But…tyler-fletcher (54)in preemieawareness • 8 years agoThe Transformation Of Nia Rose: Starting Life As A Fragile Preemie To Our Life Today.Looking back through all of these pictures really makes me almost teary-eyed every single time. I knew being a father would be a difficult task, and having a girl would be even harder. But what no…