I brought my nice camera to the hospital. Yet it sat inside my suitcase, untouched, for our entire 11 day stay. Why? Because I didn't want to remember
This wasn’t what I expected
Somehow, just seeing Eloise in this way too big outfit feels like a perfect visual analogy for where we're at.
Week 2: Hospital to home
It's Friday, February 5th. And it looks like no one will be coming home today.
Week 1: We had a baby! We’re in the NICU.
Eloise was a name we chose while we w ere pregnant. It can mean either healthy or fighter/warrior. Since we've had so many scares, it seemed a fitting name -- a declaration that she would be healthy, and that whatever trials came her way, she'd fight her way out of them. We had no idea how much we'd need that name.