Hugs through Shrugs is an ongoing community service project providing care packages to children’s hospitals for moms of critically ill or injured pediatric inpatients. Our care packages include a number of personal care items, an adult coloring book and colored pencils, small journals and a pen. Handknit/crocheted shrugs are also included and are donated by members of the knit and crochet community.^~^An ongoing community service project providing care packages to children’s hospitals for moms of critically ill pediatric inpatients.