Pregnancy is Hard For Me—But Worth It
My husband and I obviously want a lot of children, since we now have six little children who fill our…
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My husband and I obviously want a lot of children, since we now have six little children who fill our…
Continue ReadingAfter picking up a few things at the store, I pulled my cart over near the exit to dig out…
Continue ReadingIt was the summer of 2013, and the mood in our apartment was light and celebratory. My first pregnancy had…
Continue ReadingMy newly-minted 2-year-old has recently starting stringing together phrases and simple sentences. These generally come in the form of commands…
Continue ReadingDear new mama, Some days, I wish I were you. It may sound strange, but tonight sitting here, my little…
Continue ReadingWhen I picture a mother's love or a child's joy, I am flooded with memories of cozy Christmas mornings that…
Continue ReadingI'm a September baby, and though I was born on the 5th, I was due on the 25th. It took…
Continue ReadingI resented my husband after our baby was born. Everything he does annoys me. He chews too loud, breathes too…
Continue ReadingSome nights, bedtime doesn’t seem to hit my home fast enough. The chaos of the day makes the hands of…
Continue ReadingAvoiding regret has always struck me as an odd thing. When people say, “I have no regrets!” I squint at…
Continue ReadingYou snuggle up and put your little arms around me. Your little body curls around your new little sibling growing…
Continue ReadingWhen I became pregnant with my first child after years of trying and lots of prayers, I had a picture…
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