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Checking Myself Into A Mental Hospital Was The Sanest Thing I’ve Done

Grief, Mental Health, Motherhood
February 6, 2017
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10 Minute Read

By Nicole Hastings

Checking Myself Into A Mental Hospital Was The Sanest Thing I’ve Done

The blur of the hallway lights rushed past me, making me squint, but I didn’t want to look anywhere but…

Babies Will Not Fill You, Only Jesus Can

Faith, Infertility, Kids, Miscarriage, Motherhood
February 5, 2017
2.5K Views
6 Minute Read

By Bonnie Ashby

Babies Will Not Fill You, Only Jesus Can

Ever since I was a little girl, playing house and dressing up baby dolls, I dreamed of being a mom.…

Death of a Parent, Grief
February 3, 2017
12.6K Views
3 Minute Read

By Liz Petrone

I Saw My Dead Mom Today

I saw my mother today. I was walking into a restaurant--my view obstructed by a jacket hood raised against the…

To The Teen Who Thinks There’s No Way Out

Grief, Journal, Relationships
February 2, 2017
2.5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Lacy Jo Donald

To The Teen Who Thinks There’s No Way Out

"I walk up the stairs and I open the door. I look inside just to be sure that no one's…

From Adoption to Death: A Daughter’s Open Letter To Her Dad

Adoption, Grief, Kids
January 31, 2017
5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Maria Hatch

From Adoption to Death: A Daughter’s Open Letter To Her Dad

You were just another man to me; another man who wanted to date (and ultimately marry) my mom. I didn’t…

Watching A Parent Battle Cancer Is Hell On Earth Torture

Cancer, Grief
January 31, 2017
13.6K Views
7 Minute Read

By Lisa Ingrassia

Watching A Parent Battle Cancer Is Hell On Earth Torture

Watching a parent battle cancer is hell on earth torture. For seven years I watched my hero, my best friend,…

Abortion, Child Loss, Grief
January 30, 2017
2.8K Views
3 Minute Read

By Sarah Philpott

Stop Calling My Loss An Abortion

I had an abortion. Actually 1 in 4 women have one. You might have had one, too. It's a hurtful…

To The Woman With Self-Doubt: You Are Flawless

Death of a Parent, Faith, Motherhood
January 29, 2017
3.8K Views
4 Minute Read

By Harmony Vuycankiat

To The Woman With Self-Doubt: You Are Flawless

I love being a woman. No, really, I do. This is not an easy thing to say. I honestly couldn’t…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Inspiration
January 29, 2017
3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Missy Hillmer

Was My Son Scared When He Died?

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them… It is so easy to be scared.…

Grief, Kids, Motherhood
January 28, 2017
2.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Sherry Parnell

Our Missing Child

Several months ago, I wrote an article about the struggle my husband and I have had for years regarding the…

Child Loss, Grief, Motherhood
January 27, 2017
22.9K Views
4 Minute Read

By Lisa Vanskike

A Letter To Our Baby In Heaven

My Letter to Gloria: This morning you were the first thing I thought of. You always are. I can't believe…

To the Mom Who Just Received Your Child’s Diagnosis

Faith, Grief, Kids, Motherhood
January 26, 2017
2.9K Views
5 Minute Read

By Courtney Westlake

To the Mom Who Just Received Your Child’s Diagnosis

Dear Mama, You’ve just heard words that will change your life forever. Maybe you were sitting in a doctor’s exam room…

Grief

Checking Myself Into A Mental Hospital Was The Sanest Thing I’ve Done

Babies Will Not Fill You, Only Jesus Can

I Saw My Dead Mom Today

To The Teen Who Thinks There’s No Way Out

From Adoption to Death: A Daughter’s Open Letter To Her Dad

Watching A Parent Battle Cancer Is Hell On Earth Torture

Stop Calling My Loss An Abortion

To The Woman With Self-Doubt: You Are Flawless

Was My Son Scared When He Died?

Our Missing Child

A Letter To Our Baby In Heaven

To the Mom Who Just Received Your Child’s Diagnosis

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So God Made a Mother