Ounces in Miracles: Stories & Life After Miracles

Ashley & Koi’s Story - Twin Loss, Strength, and Surviving the NICU at 22 Weeks

In this episode of Ounces in Miracles, Ashley shares her emotional and inspiring story of giving birth to twins at just 22 weeks and 3 days — a moment that changed everything. While one of her babies passed away, her son Koi fought for his life in the NICU, showing a strength that continues to inspire everyone around him. Ashley opens up about navigating the NICU while grieving, finding hope in small victories, and learning to celebrate Koi’s milestones while honoring his twin’s memory. Her story is a powerful reminder of resilience, love, and the courage it takes to hold both heartbreak and healing at once. This episode covers: * Giving birth to twins at 22 weeks and 3 days * Coping with loss and NICU survival at the same time * Moments of hope and strength during Koi’s NICU stay * Life after the NICU: therapies, milestones, and memories * How Ashley keeps both twins’ legacies alive 💜 🔗 Listen & connect: https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles [https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles] Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook: @ouncesinmiracles #OuncesInMiracles #NICU #PreemieStrong #InfantLossAwareness #TwinLoss #Podcast

Lindsey's Story - Multiple NICU Journeys, Twins, and Resilience After Loss

In this episode of Ounces in Miracles, Lindsey shares their family’s powerful story of walking through the NICU more than once. After their first NICU baby, they later welcomed twins who arrived even earlier — a journey filled with both love and heartbreak as they lost one of their babies while fighting alongside the other. Through honesty and courage, they open up about the challenges of multiple NICU stays, the raw reality of grief, and the resilience it takes to keep moving forward. Their story shines a light on what it means to hold both loss and hope at the same time — and how their surviving twin continues to inspire them. This episode covers: * Lindsey’s pregnancies and multiple NICU journeys * The unique challenges of caring for twins born extremely early * Navigating the grief of infant loss while celebrating milestones * Life after the NICU: specialists, therapies, and healing as a family * Advice for parents facing both NICU survival and loss 💜 Lindsey’s story is a reminder that even in the hardest chapters, families can find strength, hope, and connection. 🔗 Listen & connect: ⁠https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles⁠ [https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles] 🔗 Connect with Traci: @tracikatherine_ 🔗 Connect with Destany: @destanvszaysha 🔗 Connect with Lindsey: @cutitoutcreations20 Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook: @ouncesinmiracles #OuncesInMiracles #NICU #PreemieStrong #InfantLossAwareness #Podcast

Jennifer & Jaxson’s Story: Life in the NICU with 22Q13 Duplication

In this episode of Ounces in Miracles, we sit down with Jennifer, a NICU mom whose son Jaxson was born with a rare genetic condition called 22Q13 duplication. Jennifer opens up about her pregnancy, Jaxson’s NICU journey, the challenges of navigating a rare diagnosis, and the many specialists and therapies that have supported him along the way. She also shares the lessons she’s learned as an advocate and what she wishes more people understood about raising a child with unique medical needs. This episode covers: * Jennifer’s pregnancy and Jaxson’s birth story * Navigating the NICU and finding moments of hope * Understanding 22Q13 duplication in parent-friendly terms * Life after the NICU: therapies, specialists, and milestones * Advocacy, resilience, and support for families with rare diagnoses 💜 Jennifer’s story is a powerful reminder that while the NICU journey is never easy, families don’t have to walk it alone. 🔗 Listen & connect: https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles [https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles] Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook: @ouncesinmiracles #OuncesInMiracles #NICU #PreemieStrong #RareDisease #Podcast

Destany’s Story: Strength, Heartbreak, and Hope in the NICU

Destany opens up about her NICU journey, from the challenges of pregnancy to the hardest days in the hospital and the miracles that came after. Her story is one of resilience, heartbreak, and hope — reminding us that every ounce truly is a miracle. 💜

Traci’s NICU Journey: Tiny beginnings, fierce love, real hope

This episode dives into Traci’s pregnancy, the moment she learned her daughter would be born early, and the emotional rollercoaster of NICU life. We talk about the hardest moments, the milestones worth celebrating, and what life looked like after discharge. 🔗 Listen & connect: https://linktr.ee/OuncesInMiracles 💜 Follow Ounces in Miracles: Instagram: @ouncesinmiracles TikTok: @ouncesinmiracles Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ouncesinmiracles 👍 If you found hope in this episode, please like this video, subscribe, and share it with another NICU parent who needs encouragement. #OuncesInMiracles #NICU #PreemieStrong #Podcast