By Allie Gravitt I’ll Never Be Ready For You To Grow Up
I was ready for sleepless nights. I was ready for chaos and nonstop talking and peeing with an audience. I’ve…
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I Will Walk This ‘Different’ Life With You, My Child
Lying in bed one night I began to ponder the meaning of "different." One adjective that can hold such power…
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My Pospartum Thoughts Were Darkest at Night
Trigger warning: suicidal thoughts I sat in my recliner to go to sleep in the usual fashion, but it rarely…
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By Renet Coleman Keep Fighting, Little Miracle
There you lay, naked, several tubes assisting in bodily functions. Skin opaque and fragile. So small, so weak, so unrealistic.…
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There’s Just Something About the Last Kid
Every time could be the last time in the toy aisle. I spent over an hour with this kid walking…
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I Have a Rainbow Baby Because of Your Light From Heaven
I didn’t embrace the term “rainbow” while pregnant with my son even though he is a rainbow in every sense.…
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By Jenni Brennan Youth Sports Parents, It’s OK For Your Kid To Be On a Losing Team
It was a typical summer evening in suburban America, a night when one child would turn to his mother and…
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One Night, You’ll Rock Your Baby For the Last Time Without Knowing It
To my last baby, It’s so weird saying that because my momma heart is still clinging to the thought of…
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It’s Not Supposed To Be Like This, But I Love You
If you’re a mom, you know there’s a phrase that you cringe when you hear your husband say it: ask…
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By Kyleigh Dunn I Didn’t Want To Go To Church
I didn’t want to go to church. I had to get a baby and a toddler across the base to…
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My Child is Not a Pawn—She’s a Person
In healthy relationships, a new baby can bring people closer together. People love holding and snuggling babies and getting pictures…
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By Winnie Munroe May I Never Take For Granted That You Are Mine To Hold
Daugther, you are mine to hold. Not my phone, not my stress, not the demands of the people all around…
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