By Mel Hargrove Dear Mama, To Me You Are Perfect
You may not love it, Mama, but I do. I see the way you look at yourself in the mirror,…
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By Chelsea Skaggs Grandma Kissed You in Heaven Before You Were Born
Most of what I know I learned from my grandma. She taught me to be tough but kind. She taught…
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By Amy Cardris Nothing Interrupts a Marriage Like a Baby
“I’m so glad I married you.” This is what I made a point to tell my husband, my best friend,…
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By Lynsey West To the Mama Sitting in the NICU: Hold On
Imagine for a second . . . you’re 30 weeks pregnant. One minute you’re walking into a routine OB appointment,…
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By Kelsey Scism You May Not Have a Baby Book, But You Have Extra Love
Scrolling through social media, a meme grabs my attention. On the left side: a sweet infant, perfectly-posed in a perfect…
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By Caroline Murray My Husband is Not a Baby Guy
When we had our first baby, my husband floundered. I didn’t realize it at the time—that he was trying and…
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By Kayla Runkel Dear Mom, I’ll Always Be Your Baby…Even When I Have My Own
Dear Mom, Today I came home from the hospital with my brand-new baby boy. As my weak postpartum body hobbled…
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By Ashley Bufe It All Changes So Fast
It all happens so quickly. But yet, it's so gradual. The newborn clothes in the closet slowly change to toddler…
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It’s Flu and RSV Season—You Don’t Have to Share Your Baby
Hey mama, Listen up. It’s the holiday season, a.k.a, the season of giving. Giving thanks, giving presents . . .…
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By Lori Parrott Battling the Darkness of Postpartum Depression
I felt it coming . . . that dreaded fog slowly rolling in. As my new baby lay peacefully sleeping…
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By Megan Vollmer Dear God, Help Me Cherish These Little Years
In these little years, time goes by so fast. The hours, though, have a way of dragging on. Sometimes, I…
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By Jamie Smith I’m Gonna Miss This Version of You, Little One
Dear baby, When you become a parent, there’s no shortage of people who’ve been in your shoes who tell you…
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