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Marriage, Motherhood
December 28, 2021
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By Jessica Urlichs

Dear Husband, I Love This Life With You

Dear husband, There’s a life in the future with little faces in photo frames instead of before our eyes, artwork…

Motherhood is One Beautiful Contradiction

Motherhood
January 27, 2021
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By Jessica Urlichs

Motherhood is One Beautiful Contradiction

I’ve been at my happiest since I’ve had children. I’ve also been at my lowest. I’m a much better version…

Motherhood
January 16, 2021
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By Jessica Urlichs

A Boy Will Always Need His Mom

These moments are fleeting, little man. No matter how hard I hold on they’ll slip through my fingers anyway. That’s…

Dear Friend, I’m Not the Same Now That I’m a Mom But I Still Need You

Friendship, Motherhood
September 13, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

Dear Friend, I’m Not the Same Now That I’m a Mom But I Still Need You

Dearest friend, It’s still me. Well, sort of. I’m here but another version entirely. I’m in a bubble of longing…

Motherhood
September 11, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

Dear Mama, You Are My Everything

Mama, I can’t see past you right now, I’m so small and everything’s a little blurry. All I see is…

Dear New Mom, Some Days You Might Think You Can’t Do This—But You Can

Motherhood
August 1, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

Dear New Mom, Some Days You Might Think You Can’t Do This—But You Can

From one mom to a mother, People will paint you pictures about motherhood in rainbows, you will forget that rain…

There Are No Goodbyes and a Thousand of Them As You Grow, My Child

Kids, Motherhood
July 20, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

There Are No Goodbyes and a Thousand of Them As You Grow, My Child

When does it shift? Where my being enough for you, simply isn’t? Does it happen as quickly as Mommy to…

Motherhood is the Marathon I Didn’t Train For

Motherhood
June 23, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

Motherhood is the Marathon I Didn’t Train For

Motherhood is the marathon I didn’t train for. It’s what we get up for, rain or shine, on broken sleep…

Motherhood
April 20, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

If I Could Go Back and Tell Her

If I could go back I would tell her . . . That one day she’ll look back once the…

Sometimes Doing My Best is Just Getting Through the Day

Motherhood
February 2, 2020
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By Jessica Urlichs

Sometimes Doing My Best is Just Getting Through the Day

“I will do my best" I sent this text to my husband this morning, tears stinging the back of my…

Motherhood
January 28, 2020
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4 Minute Read

By Jessica Urlichs

Having Kids is Completely Overwhelming

My friend overseas messaged me today and said she can’t decide if she wants to have a baby. Her text…

Motherhood
January 4, 2020
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3 Minute Read

By Jessica Urlichs

I’m a New Mom, Let Me Cry These Tears

I sit on the hospital bed as a new mother, which I became in mere seconds, to a perfectly healthy…

Jessica Urlichs

Jessica Urlichs

Dear Husband, I Love This Life With You

Motherhood is One Beautiful Contradiction

A Boy Will Always Need His Mom

Dear Friend, I’m Not the Same Now That I’m a Mom But I Still Need You

Dear Mama, You Are My Everything

Dear New Mom, Some Days You Might Think You Can’t Do This—But You Can

There Are No Goodbyes and a Thousand of Them As You Grow, My Child

Motherhood is the Marathon I Didn’t Train For

If I Could Go Back and Tell Her

Sometimes Doing My Best is Just Getting Through the Day

Having Kids is Completely Overwhelming

I’m a New Mom, Let Me Cry These Tears

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