Infertility is a Thief
I can feel it happening as if I am watching myself walk through life from a bird's-eye view. I see…
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The Sweetest Mother's Day Gift!
Death of a Parent
To the Angel Parent With a Broken Heart
To my fellow angel parent, I hate that you are a part of the angel parent club. I would give…
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An Open Letter To the New Cancer Mom
This is an open letter to the early days me—when my son’s cancer diagnosis was first spoken over him—and to…
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What You Don’t See When You Ask If I Have Children
Please take a second to think before asking, “Do you have children?” Please take a moment to reconsider asking me…
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By Kimberly Keys Please Don’t Ever Ask a Woman When She’s Going To Have a Baby
I'll always remember the first time I was asked if I was expecting a child because it was so odd.…
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By Justina Oldehoff This is Pregnancy After Loss
Love. Grief. Anxiety. Fear. Exhaustion. Worry. All while trying to find hope and experience joy. This is pregnancy after…
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By Liz Newman Not Even Time Prepares You To Lose a Loved One
When you love someone with a chronic illness, you live in a state of constant tension. You are grateful to…
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Darling Girl, You Will Always Be Enough
During her battle with breast cancer, Veronica Waldrop wrote a story for the two daughters she knew she would leave…
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These Scars Remind Me That I’m a Mommy Too
I have three scars on my tummy that remind me I’m a mommy, too. As Mother’s Day approaches and my…
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By Jennifer Anderson Grief Never Goes Away, But it Gets Easier
When I lost my father unexpectedly, I felt like my life stopped along with his. I wondered how I would…
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Can We Start Talking About Infertility?
Last week was Infertility Awareness Week, and no one is talking about it. Unless your life has been tragically altered…
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By Heather Riggleman The Sacred Work of Tearing and Mending
Maybe if we still tore our clothes today, people would understand the grief we’re experiencing, I think to myself as…
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