Meet our seventh Almighty Acorn, the precious Ryder. “Hello, my name is Ryhana. I am a 25 year old NICU mom. When I was 22 weeks pregnant I was informed at my anatomy scan that I was 3cm dilated. This came as a complete shock to me as I was feeling fine and didn’t have any preterm labor signs. The first thing I thought was “Will my baby make it? What does this mean for her? How did this happen to me?” I was rushed to the hospital, put on complete bed rest, & given medications

Meet our sixth Almighty Acorn, sweet little Jehlani-Khari. “All my life I wanted a family of my own. After an unexpected pregnancy and loss in 2019, I became unsure if I could endure pain in the same way again (or if I wanted to). To my surprise, on my mother’s birthday in November of 2020 I found out I was pregnant. I had a completely healthy pregnancy until I was 28 weeks along. As a result of developing HELLP syndrome very suddenly, My little Jehlani-Khari was born at exac

Our fifth Almighty Acorn is beautiful Alaina. Meet sweet Alaina. Her due date was 5/20/21 but she was born on 4/18/2021 via C-section due to no movement and non-immune Hydrops. She was born unresponsive but her fantastic team worked on her tirelessly to bring her back and just look at her now. She also has Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome (HRHS), a form of congenital heart disease and will be having surgery this week. She spent a month in the NICU. Although Alaina is a warrio

Say hello to our fourth Almighty Acorn, the sweet Aurora-Rosé! “Hi everyone 💕 My names Aurora-Rosé and I want to tell you a bit about my story. I was due to be born on the 04th July 2020 however I decided I wanted to come early & was born on the 28th March 2020 weighing 1.11lbs 🥺. I had to stay in hospital for 3 months and its was the longest and scariest time of mine and my mummies life. Throughout my NICU stay I faced so many setbacks, I had to fight off Meningitis, Sepsi