Milestones & Miracles | April 2021

ICU baby's Milestones & Miracles Newsletter

Meet Our Miracle Baby

“Miracle baby” is a term used often in the NICU by parents who watch their baby battle for life, conquer all odds, and survive. For Gabby Ashworth, “Miracle Baby” means more than most of us can imagine. Gabby’s parents, Nathalia and Aaron, believe Gabby is proof that miracles do exist and they pray those miracles continue. “The odds she beat are incredible. The amount of miracles during her journey is phenomenal.”

Gabby’s journey began last February when her parents traveled from their home outside of Boston to St. John to celebrate Gabby’s impending arrival. They weren’t expecting Nathalia’s water to break early or for her uterus to be infected. She was taken by boat to St. Thomas, where they spent a night at the hospital, before being airlifted to Miami for an emergency C-section. Gabby was born prematurely at 24 weeks, only 1 lb & 1 oz and with a lot of infections… continue reading.