{"id":22149,"date":"2026-01-14T09:43:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T14:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/?p=22149"},"modified":"2026-01-14T09:43:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T14:43:29","slug":"after-10-months-in-nicu-snoop-doggs-granddaughter-comes-home-god-heard-every-prayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/2026\/01\/after-10-months-in-nicu-snoop-doggs-granddaughter-comes-home-god-heard-every-prayer.html","title":{"rendered":"After 10 Months in NICU, Snoop Dogg&#8217;s Granddaughter Comes Home \u2014 &#8216;God Heard Every Prayer&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_22152\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22152\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/89\/2026\/01\/Snoop-Dogg_credit-Bruce-Baker-commonswikimediaorg-Inset-princessbroadus-Instagram.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22152\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/89\/2026\/01\/Snoop-Dogg_credit-Bruce-Baker-commonswikimediaorg-Inset-princessbroadus-Instagram.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bruce Baker \/ commons.wikimedia.org | Inset: @princessbroadus \/ Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After 10 long months in the neonatal intensive care unit, Snoop Dogg&#8217;s granddaughter is finally home. Cori Broadus, the rapper&#8217;s daughter, shared the emotional milestone on Instagram, announcing that her baby girl, Codi, has officially been discharged from the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s home,&#8221; Broadus wrote alongside a tender photo of mother and daughter resting together. &#8220;Thank you for every prayer, every message, every ounce of love. God heard them all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTLpUalknhL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTLpUalknhL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Cori Broadus (@princessbroadus)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Born in February 2025 at just 25 weeks, Codi weighed barely over a pound and faced a long and uncertain journey. &#8220;The princess arrived at 6 months,&#8221; Broadus wrote after her birth. &#8220;I&#8217;ve cried and cried, I&#8217;ve compared and compared, blaming myself because I wasn&#8217;t able to give her all that she needed. But no matter what, God always shows me that He has got me!&#8221; She added, &#8220;Baby girl came at 25 weeks today, and she&#8217;s the best!! Thank You God for getting me this far.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Snoop Dogg later called his new granddaughter one of the greatest joys of his year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1427019\/snoop-dogg-daughter-cori-broadus-baby-girl-released-from-hospital\">telling<\/a> <em>PEOPLE<\/em>, &#8220;She was born premature, and she&#8217;s doing very well now. So tiny C has probably been the best thing that happened to me this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Codi&#8217;s personality quickly became known in the NICU. &#8220;That girl is so feisty,&#8221; Broadus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/snoop-doggs-daughter-cori-broadus-talks-life-as-a-nicu-mom-excl\/\">told<\/a> <em>Us Weekly<\/em> months into the journey. &#8220;She&#8217;s so resilient and strong\u2026 the doctors and nurses always tell me, &#8216;Your baby got her mind\u2026 she knows what&#8217;s going on.&#8217; That girl is just a sweet little firecracker.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the highs and lows, Broadus said her Christian faith became her anchor. &#8220;It goes back into my faith,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;You got to trust in God and trust His plan. Everybody&#8217;s plan looks a little different\u2026 Our journey home just looks a little different than the next baby.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Broadus is no stranger to hardship herself \u2014 she was diagnosed with lupus at just 6 years old and suffered a stroke at age 24. &#8220;What really got me close with God is after I had my stroke,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I told Him, &#8216;God, if you get me out of here, I&#8217;m gonna tell the world\u2026 you&#8217;re real.&#8217; And He did exactly that. And He gets me through.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, with Codi finally home, Broadus is celebrating a long-awaited answer to prayer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 10 long months in the neonatal intensive care unit, Snoop Dogg&#8217;s granddaughter is finally home. Cori Broadus, the rapper&#8217;s daughter, shared the emotional milestone on Instagram, announcing that her baby girl, Codi, has officially been discharged from the hospital. &#8220;She&#8217;s home,&#8221; Broadus wrote alongside a tender photo of mother and daughter resting together. &#8220;Thank&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":516,"featured_media":22152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fbia_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiring-messages"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>After 10 Months in NICU, Snoop Dogg&#039;s Granddaughter Comes Home \u2014 &#039;God Heard Every Prayer&#039;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Snoop Dogg&#039;s granddaughter comes home after 10 months in the NICU. 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