By Amanda Motisi To the New Mom Wondering about Postpartum Anxiety
It is not entirely clear whether or not we should consider this postpartum anxiety, but it is certainly something we…
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By Chrissy Fox Roussel What Anxious Parents Forget When Expecting Multiples
“There’s three,” said my doctor, as my husband and I stared at the ultrasound screen, dumbfounded and in shock. I…
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By Alicia Betz Today, You Needed Me
Someday you won’t depend on me for your every need, but today, you needed me. Someday you won’t eat for…
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By Paige Pippin I Knew What Nursing Could Do For My Baby; I Had No Idea What it Could Do For My Heart
Much of motherhood is spent eating crow because of opinions you had before motherhood. Opinions you had no business having.…
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By Kelley Friedland I Will Spend My Life Loving You
When you arrived, my voice let you know it was me, your mother, your person, your keeper. You knew my…
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By Ashli Mazer If You Give A Mom A Baby
If you give a mom a baby, she’s going to ask for a cup of hot coffee. When you give…
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By Brea Schmidt “I Know How Hard She Fought.” Postpartum Depression Claimed Her Life—But Not Her Legacy
Editor's note: The following contains references to suicide. “It was without a doubt love at first sight.” It’s one of…
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I Cried When They Said, “It’s Another Boy”
I cried when I found out you were a boy. I’ve never told anyone that before. They weren’t the good…
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By Stacey Skrysak This is the Reality of High-Risk Pregnancy
Pregnancy isn’t easy. While it may be exciting and blissful for some, that pregnancy “glow” fades for those of us…
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By Kendra Perley There’s Nothing Quite Like the Magic of Babyhood
Big brown eyes bordered by long delicate lashes lock with mine. Chubby cheeks grow rounder as a toothless smile spreads…
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By Kaleigh Christensen Dear Someday Baby, I Long For You
Dear Someday Baby, Sometimes it feels as if I’ll never get to meet you. You see, we’ve been trying for…
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By Stephanie Lawrence May the Depth of My Love Nourish Your Precious Heart, My Child
I pray you have a childhood filled with magic and wonder. I pray it’s overflowing with love and joyfulness. I…
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