In this episode of the NICU Today Podcast, we are joined by Kasey Mathews, a mother, holistic life coach, inspirational speaker, and award-winning author of Preemie: Lessons in Love, Life, and Motherhood and A Mom’s Guide to Creating a Magical Life. Both books have earned the prestigious Mom’s Choice Gold Award, with Preemie also receiving the New Hampshire Non-Fiction Reader’s Choice Award.

As a passionate advocate for premature birth awareness, Kasey shares her journey as a NICU mom through speaking engagements at medical conferences, hospitals, and events. Her mission is to inspire and educate healthcare professionals and families, offering hope and insight to those navigating the complexities of life with a preemie.

On today’s episode:

• Kasey shares her family’s journey through the NICU and beyond.
• The inspiration behind her first book, Preemie, and what she hopes readers take away from it.
• Reflections on her NICU experience and the lessons that stand out most.
• Life after the NICU: what healing and growth looked like for her family.
• How to stay grounded when faced with challenges beyond your control.
• Her second book, A Mom’s Guide to Creating a Magical Life, and the inspiration behind it.
• Updates on her children today and their journey beyond prematurity.

Kasey’s story is one of resilience, love, and finding purpose in life’s unexpected moments. Her thoughtful insights remind us that even in the face of adversity, there is room for hope and transformation. Tune in to hear her inspiring perspective on life, motherhood, and the lessons learned along the way.