15 Days of Dedication | Day 11 | CHD Appreciation Tee
15 Days of Dedication | Day 11 | CHD Appreciation Tee
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3 a.m. in the hospital hits differently when your baby can’t be in your arms.
Night shift.
Bath time. Outfit change. Rounds. Sleep.
You watch your sleeping angel
from just a little distance.
Feeling helpless
because you are not the one bathing her.
You are not the one
changing her tiny outfit.
You are not even able
to hold her, and rock her to sleep.
You can’t feed her either.
She’s living on TPN and lipids
instead of milk.
So you do the only thing you can.
You place one hand on the top of her head
One resting gently on her chest
You close your eyes and breathe in her beauty
Knowing at any moment anything could change
Trusting in the care she will receive
A deep breath
Your eyes open
You whisper goodnight
And walk away.
3 a.m. Sitting in the dark.
Pumping milk
she cannot drink.
No sweet baby noises—
just the quiet rhythm of the pump.
You glance at your phone
looking for a distraction from the ache in your heart.
And there it is.
A photo.
Your baby
sleeping peacefully.
Your heart melts.
You release a breath
you didn’t realize you were holding.
That picture
was everything.
Everything I needed.
A small moment in time when we were apart—
and yet you gave me back
the pieces of my heart
I had to leave behind.
Today’s dedication is for Amanda, a cardiac nurse who cared for our daughter with tenderness, patience, and a special kind of magic.The kind of nurse who somehow knows exactly what a baby needs before they even cry.
Your kindness, your friendship, and the love you showed our little girl will always stay with us.You will always be our little heart warrior’s very own baby whisperer.
Wear it for the hands that cared for our babies when we couldn’t.
Why You'll Love It!
Why You'll Love It!
- Made from soft, breathable material that's built to last with comfort you can trust
- Gentle on sensitive skin-soft enough for snuggles, safe enough for every heart warrior hug.
- These designs will link you to others who truly understand the heart warrior journey-connecting the CHD community through love.
- Gifting made easy-meaningful keepsake for CHD family members and community supporters.
- Therapy ready-designed to move with you and your heart warrior through every stretch, step, and therapy milestone.
- Made for all of life's moments-from hospital days to bedtime stories, our apparel keeps you comfortable and snuggle ready.
- Created by a Heart Mom- Thoughtfully designed with comfort, connection, and love at the core, because we truly understand what matters most.
A portion of every purchase is donated to help support CHD families in the Pediatric Cardiac ICU.
Product Details
Product Details
Features
- Premium Bella + Canvas unisex fit (true to size)
- Soft, lightweight, breathable cotton blend
- Ribbed crew neckline holds its shape
- Easy tear-away tag
- Printed by hand with love in the USA
Fabric Content
- Solid colors: 100% combed and ring-spun cotton
- Heather colors: 52% cotton / 48% polyester blend
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold, inside out
- Tumble dry low or hang to dry
- Do not iron directly on design
- Avoid bleach or harsh detergents
Size Guide
| Sizes | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| Length (in) | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Width (in) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Shipping
Shipping
- Free shipping on orders over $70
- Orders ship within 7-10 business days
- Estimated delivery: 5–8 business days once shipped
- Tracking info sent via email when your order is on the way
How Your Purchase Gives Back
How Your Purchase Gives Back
❤️ Made with Purpose
Every Born Brave design is more than apparel—it’s a symbol of connection, compassion, and community. Your purchase helps fund care packages for CHD families in the ICU and supports Linked by Love, our free support group for heart parents. Together, we’re making sure no heart family walks this journey alone. Learn more about our mission ➜
Size Guide: Adult Tees
Adult Tee Size Guide
| Sizes | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| Length (in) | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Width (in) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
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We proudly donate a portion of every purchase to the CHD community.
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