A Celebration of Life!

Wecome, Reader! Thank you for joining me today. Over the years, the population of Lancaster County grew, and the number of babies delivered increased by 65 percent, from about 2,600 a year to more than 4,000. Our NICU had to expand too: we were now helping more than 350 sick babies per year, and needed … Continue reading A Celebration of Life!

Nautilus Book Award!

Dear Friends,  I’m delighted to share some very good news with you:  My Garden of Flowers has won a Silver Award in the Health, Healing, Wellness & Vitality category of the prestigious Nautilus Book Awards. The core mission of the Nautilus Awards is to celebrate and honor books that transcend barriers of culture, gender, race, … Continue reading Nautilus Book Award!

Our NICU Family.

Welcome to My Garden of Flowers, and thank you for visiting. The NICU bunch was always ready for a celebration, whether it was Easter, Mother's Day, the 4th of July, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. Our nurses would even make little gifts for the parents, with infant footprints and comforting messages. Every few years we held a … Continue reading Our NICU Family.