Brandi GolliharWhat the Grief?Today is 17 A.D. for us, meaning seventeen days after diagnosis. In the last couple weeks, I truly went through every stage of grieving…2 min read·Feb 17, 2022----
Brandi GolliharManaging a 22q Diagnosis as a MotherIt hasn’t even been a week since I got the phone call that turned our world upside-down. Although I suspected my daughter had 22q11.2…3 min read·Feb 6, 2022----
Brandi GolliharCredo, Version 2.0As I sit at work (during lunch, of course), I have so many thoughts running through my mind about the society in which we’re raising our…3 min read·May 19, 2021----
Brandi GolliharPregnant During a PandemicThis will be long and is more for my benefit than anything. Writing out these words will hopefully soothe my aching soul.3 min read·Mar 23, 2020----
Brandi GolliharInfant Induced Spiritual GrowthAs I lie here gently stroking the velvet-like skin of my daughter’s head, I’m reminded of just how far we’ve come. She is my miracle child…2 min read·Sep 13, 2019----
Brandi GolliharBaby Blank SlateYesterday was filled with events which made me appreciate being alive. Parenting is a whole new adventure. You get to see these little…2 min read·Aug 28, 2019----
Brandi GolliharIgnoranceThere are so many things I could say, so many I want to say. The response I received tells me I don’t have to, however.1 min read·Aug 20, 2019----
Brandi GolliharFear of FailureAs I lie here next to my beautiful daughter, I should be filled with joy, yet tonight tears are saturating my pillow. Sleep deprivation is…3 min read·Aug 7, 2019----
Brandi GolliharRandom Thoughts from an Exhausted NICU Mommy-Drink water (I’m not sure if I’m the pot or kettle.)3 min read·Jul 12, 2019----
Brandi GolliharPostpartum ThoughtsYou always hear how women have doubts and worries after giving birth. I was no exception. I knew I had all the feels, but was it the all…2 min read·Jul 3, 2019----