The Successful Surgery
The doctor who had performed the original surgery to correct the hypoplastic left heart syndrome Millie was born with was called once more on the…
The Doctor
First of all, I just want to say that I started writing this article in March of 2022. I couldn’t find myself… to finish it.…
The Small Body Bag
Her other organs stopped functioning the night before she passed away. It was only a matter of hours. The nurses and doctors allowed me to…
The Baptism
We decided to baptize her while she was at the hospital. You see, deep down I knew she would not make it. At a point…
Millie’s Birthday
I arrived at the hospital at around 5 am in the morning for my scheduled c-section. They had to pull her out at 37 ½…
Milagros
I had been thinking of names with excitement up until the day I was told she had a heart defect. Milagros is the Spanish word…
Hesitant
I’m not sure if a blog is right for me. I want to get my message across to families…specifically to mothers who have lost infant…
How It Started
At around week 13 of my pregnancy, I went through genetic testing…nothing out of the ordinary. I had done it with my first child so…