Author Archives: Tyson and Danielle

Dax had to spend the first night he was born in the NICU. Monitoring his brain activity was recommended to rule out seizure activity. We were hopeful that the symptoms the doctors were concerned about were from the delivery; Dax had twitching/contractures, hypertonia (very tense muscles), and rocker bottom feet. Sometimes if there’s trauma duringContinue reading “Our first day in NICU.”

My water broke at 1:32 AM on February 8, just a few short hours after the Super Bowl. Luckily we live close to the hospital and our drive was only 2.5 miles. We checked into triage, and due to the inclement weather, the pipes burst on the floor we were on. The nurse was tryingContinue reading “The day Dax was born.”