Becoming a mom at 14 with premature triplets is a tough journey. Luckily, Shariya Small found a guardian angel in a NICU nurse. Let’s explore this heartwarming story of compassion, support, and a new family.
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Welcoming a baby is scary, especially if you’re a 14-year-old mom having premature triplets. Shariya Small faced this challenge alone until a NICU nurse stepped in to help. Meet Katrina Mullen, a hero with a big heart.
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Shariya’s triplets, Serenitee, Samari, and Sarayah, were born at 26 weeks and spent over five months in the NICU. Shariya, always by their side, caught the attention of Nurse Katrina, who noticed her loneliness and decided to make a difference.
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A bond formed between Shariya and Katrina, as the nurse shared her own story of being a teen mom. Katrina became Shariya’s guide, helping her care for the babies and providing advice. A lifeline was created when Katrina gave Shariya her number before the triplets left the NICU.
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Life took a challenging turn when one of the babies, Samari, needed hospitalization, leading to CPS involvement. Shariya, with no support system, turned to Katrina for help. This marked the beginning of a beautiful journey that changed their lives.
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Katrina made the incredible decision to adopt Shariya and her triplets. Despite already raising five kids, she admired Shariya’s resilience and believed in her potential. The support transformed Shariya’s life, enabling her to earn a high school diploma and secure an academic scholarship for college.
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Now, with a strong support system, Shariya is on her way to building a brighter future for her family. Despite the challenges of caring for a teenager and three kids, Katrina stands by her side, ready to support Shariya’s dreams of becoming a social worker.
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This heartwarming story teaches us the power of kindness and support. Shariya’s journey, from a struggling teen mom to a determined student with dreams, showcases the impact one person can make.