To the Mom With the Traumatic Birth Experience
In 2016, I gave birth to my son after a challenging and stressful pregnancy. From the first month of my…
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In 2016, I gave birth to my son after a challenging and stressful pregnancy. From the first month of my…
Continue ReadingTo my sweet, oftentimes-needy newborn, I am writing this to you as you lay swaddled tightly on my chest. Every…
Continue ReadingLord, teach me to number my days. I leaned over and picked her up from her crib. I rocked her…
Continue ReadingMy husband worries when I start to drink a glass of wine. Not at all because I have a problem.…
Continue ReadingI kept my baby. Even though I was 16. Even though I didn’t know how I would. I kept my…
Continue ReadingIt’s been one year. One year since I put my hand over my womb and silently sent you my love,…
Continue ReadingAs I look through your baby pictures, it hits me. It hits me so hard. You, sweet toddler, are not…
Continue ReadingTo my friends having babies: you are not my trigger. The past six months have been challenging for my family.…
Continue ReadingDear infertile me, Infertility does not define you. What defines you is the cross that has the ability to heal…
Continue ReadingMaisie Forrest is a sweet, happy, loving little girl. Like most other 18-month-olds, she loves baths, is a mama’s girl,…
Continue ReadingMy little one, Tomorrow you earn a new title: “big”. And before we both embark on this new journey, I…
Continue ReadingVisiting a new mom and a new baby can be tricky. Some moms are so excited to show off their…
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