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Celebrating Founder Rosie Moore’s Birthday
As you can probably tell, celebrating birthdays is a big deal for us. It’s more than the usual courtesy most give others when they wish them a happy birthday. No, the importance of another year of life really holds deep meaning. It’s just as Rosie herself often says,...
Preemie Success Story: “Miracle” Kaleb Moore Turns 12
It’s not an easy moment for any parent when they find out that their new baby will come into this world as a preemie. In fact, it can be absolutely terrifying. And the parents then have the not-always-easy job of staying on the side of hope. But what may seem and feel...
Financial Moves All New Parents Should Make
Having a child is one of the most exciting and rewarding parts of life. However, it’s also stressful and expensive. There are so many costs that go into starting a family; from diapers to college tuition, your children will dip into your pocketbook more times than...
Miracles of Life: When the Preemie You Love Turns 10
It’s funny how time flies. But in the moment when you’re in the NICU with your brand new preemie, it can seem to tick by so slowly. When you’re neck-deep in a situation, it can feel hopeless. Today as we celebrate the 10th birthday of our very own miracle, Kaleb Moore...
Preemie Parent Mentoring via Telehealth Now Available
Our technology through the years has been advancing to provide parents with mentors that can support them through the telephone and through field visits in the hospital while the baby is in the NICU. With the recent pandemic that has spread throughout the globe, more...
Supporting Families from a Distance
Who would have thought six months ago that we would be going through a pandemic that would limit or pretty much stop all our in-person family visits for support? Our NICU families are already going through a crisis with having a baby being born prematurely, but in...
In Celebration of Our Co-Founder Marcus Moore’s Birthday
With family comes tradition. And those who cherish the practices that are passed along to them often do so because of how they make them feel. It’s like when the delightful aroma of fresh pine, apples and cinnamon or the mouthwatering flavor of turkey and stuffing...
Transforming Lives in the Holidays and 2020 New Year
What’s the best way to get the most enjoyment from the Christmas season? For some, it’s all about the presents. For others, it’s about spending time with loved ones. And if you’re anything like me, then it will be (at least slightly) about the break from routine...
Miracle Kaleb Turns 10!
All life is a miracle. The lives of some miracles become major sources of inspiration that results in the creation of new things and has a positive impact on the world. Kaleb Moore’s life is one such source. It was 10 years ago today that Kaleb was born. At birth, he...
A Letter from One Mother in the NICU to Another Mother
Birthday Post: The Gift of Life Team Celebrates Marcus Moore
Birthday Post: The Gift of Life Team Celebrates Marcus Moore The time has come for another birthday celebration here at the Gift of Life. For us today is all about Marcus Moore. It’s his birthday today and we are taking this moment to extend the opportunity to you to join in our celebration. Happy Birthday […]
Making Christmas Memories in the NICU
While the world prepares for a beautiful moment with their baby on their first Christmas, many parents celebrate in a different way. On this day 155 babies in the NICU in two hospitals are celebrating their first Christmas in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) because they were born too early. It is a difficult time when as a parent […]
