Personal Stories

Putting me back together - milk recipient, Erica, shares her NICU journey

Putting Me Back Together – Erica Shares Her Labor of Love

Three-and-a-half-year-old Vince has a Boston Marathon medal hanging in his bedroom—marking the moment he crossed the finish line while tucked safely inside his mom Erica’s belly. “It was five days after... More > about Putting Me Back Together – Erica Shares Her Labor of Love

Milk, Memories, and a Little Miracle Named Teddy

Teddy was only with us for 17 days. He created quite a community during that time. His mom, Maya, sits across from me at the... More > about Milk, Memories, and a Little Miracle Named Teddy

An Olympic Champion On Her Greatest Challenge —Motherhood!

This National Breastfeeding Month, we’re honored to partner with the Mass. PPD Fund to share a powerful story from one of our own — milk... More > about An Olympic Champion On Her Greatest Challenge —Motherhood!

He Was Tiny but Determined: One Family’s IUGR Journey

At 33 weeks, Kaleigh’s pregnancy took an unexpected turn when her son, Declan, was diagnosed with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). This diagnosis marked the beginning... More > about He Was Tiny but Determined: One Family’s IUGR Journey

Life, Love And Loss: Embracing The Chaos

Jessica’s home is bursting at the seams with life and love. Seriously, it is literally bursting at the seams. When I talk with her, one-year-old... More > about Life, Love And Loss: Embracing The Chaos

127 Days In The NICU – Pumping Milk & Making Miracles

The end of expectations . . . When your baby spends 127 days in the NICU, life is definitely crazy, Ashley explained. “It would be... More > about 127 Days In The NICU – Pumping Milk & Making Miracles

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