New Zealand Approves the Paid Leave For Pregnancy Loss I Wish I’d Had
They didn’t show it to me in the movies. What I saw on the big screen up until then was,…
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To the Baby I Didn’t Keep
Trigger warning: This post discusses abortion To my darling little one, I was 15 years old at the time. I…
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When Depression Steals Your Joy, a Friend Who Shows Up Changes Everything
"I'm here. I'm not going anywhere. I'm not overwhelmed or annoyed by you. God is using me and that's an…
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I Refuse To Be Anything Like My Narcissistic Mother
Do you know what it’s like to never know what mood is going to meet you at the door? Do…
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Abuse is Hard; Speaking Up is Even Harder
**Trigger Warning: Discusses Childhood Sexual Abuse** More often than not, when people learn I grew up in a large family,…
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I Went Home To Wait For My Baby To Die
I sat there, a faded hospital sheet draped over my legs, blood sticky to my inner thighs. It was too…
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Anxiety Makes it Hard To Go Back To Normal Life
It’s been one year . . . and I’m still in quarantine. I’m still isolating myself and my children. I’m…
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It’s OK To Be a Little Disappointed in the Sex of Your Baby
I’m blessed with three incredible, precious children who are all the same gender. And now I’m expecting our fourth baby.…
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Jesus Wept, Mama—You Can Too
Do you ever feel like, as a mom, you can’t feel frustrated or sad or angry at the situation you…
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I Need Help, Not Judgment
I’m doing everything I can and it’s not enough. People I invite into my home know. There’s yesterday’s mac and…
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