Written by Martha Sharkey, Founder of Today is a Good Day "We will leave here with two, one, or none – We will be OK whatever path is chosen for our family." Those were the words my husband said to me right after the neonatologist left my hospital room following a difficult two-hour consult. It was the most harrowing moment of our lives at that point, learning about the likelihood of losing our identical twin girls if they were born so prematurely. On November 9, 2010, at jus

As we recognize Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month this October, I want to share five key takeaways that have resonated with me through our personal journey. These takeaways are not only relevant for child loss but can be applied to any type of loss.

When my granddaughter was taken to the NICU, I found myself reliving my own journey as a NICU mom years earlier. In honor of NICU Grandparents Day, I’m sharing my story of love, strength, and hope — and what it means to support your own child through the hardest first steps of parenthood.

When Back-to-School Means More Than Backpacks Back-to-school time isn’t just about binders, pencils, and classroom Kleenex boxes. As we...

When a child is born prematurely or faces complications, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) becomes a lifeline. But as essential as...