Tag: NICU

• Baby, Please Come Home For Christmas

  

  After a very long, seven-year journey of infertility and pregnancy loss, my husband, Casey, and I found out we were expecting. I had extra testing and monitoring during my pregnancy given our previous stillbirth, but everything always came back normal. However, at 31 weeks I began having contractions during a baby shower at work. I…

  homegrownjournal

  November 29, 2022

  2022, November 2022, Storytellers

  After baby's diagnosis, Amber Ennis, Casey Ennis, Cerebral Palsy, Child with disabilities, Child with special needs, Chromosomes, Developmental Milestones, God gave baby for a reason, God will use child in mighty ways, Herzing University, Miracle Child, Missouri, Never put limits on child with special needs, NICU, Nixa, Praying, Premature Baby, Tetrasomy 18p

• More Than I Can Bear

  

  I had always wanted to be a mom. However, I didn’t know how hard, heartbreaking or rewarding the journey of becoming a mom would be. My husband, Casey, and I decided to start trying for our first child about two years into our marriage. Unfortunately, we struggled with infertility, and it took us three years…

  homegrownjournal

  October 19, 2022

  2022, October 2022, Storytellers

  Amber Ennis, Becoming a mom, Called to be parents, Calling, Casey Ennis, Cesarean Section, Church, Does God give you more than you can bear?, Emergency C-section, Fast and Pray, Fear of loss, Friends who grieve, Full term stillborn baby, God knows what it's like to lose a child, God makes good from bad, God's faithfulness, God's glory, God's goodness even during painful times, God's Love, Induction Birth, Infertility, John 3:16, Miscarriage, Missouri, NICU, Nixa, Peace in midst of pain, Pour my heart out to God, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, Springfield, Umbilical Cord