What You Really Need To Know About Having a Baby
Buy newborn clothes. Everyone tells you not to buy newborn-sized clothes because your baby won’t need them long. So, of…
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Buy newborn clothes. Everyone tells you not to buy newborn-sized clothes because your baby won’t need them long. So, of…
Continue ReadingI stare at that rocking chair. The arm and the legs are chewed up by one of the four dogs…
Continue ReadingWhen I was pregnant with my oldest son, I had so many visions of what life with a newborn would…
Continue ReadingSadness. That’s what I felt the moment they placed her in my arms. And then—before my arms even tightened around…
Continue ReadingAs I write this, I’m three months postpartum with baby number four. Things are different the fourth time around. I…
Continue ReadingI am a broken woman damaged by the all-consuming grief and heartbreak that comes from losing a child. A child…
Continue ReadingWhen my son was a mere two weeks old, he contracted RSV. My older kids had come down with it…
Continue ReadingBlue paper pants. You know, the huge ones with the weird, recycled-looking waffle texture, they swish really loudly when you…
Continue ReadingI thought I knew about the world. I thought I knew myself. I thought I knew my marriage. I had…
Continue ReadingI was told you were at major risk of dying inside my womb. This was a shock to me because…
Continue ReadingShe’s not even one yet, and I miss this baby stage already. I can look back at her newborn photos,…
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever had a baby in the NICU, you know. You know the spectrum of emotions you feel each…
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