By Michelle Jamison Why I’m Determined To Talk About My Past Trauma With My Child
*Trigger Warning: Sexual Violence A question was brought up to me that I have been pondering for a long time:…
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Big Win: Nursing Athletes Can Bring Babies to Tokyo Summer Olympics
Phew. Mamas all over the world breathed a collective sigh of relief yesterday when an International Olympic Committee spokesperson announced…
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By Alaina V. Fletcher Not Every Loss Mom Gets Her Rainbow Baby
It’s been said you never know how challenging something is until you’ve actually lived through it yourself. From experience, I…
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Little Girls Are Pure Magic
My little girls are funny and fierce and smart and loving. They’re fire and snuggles and sugar and fireworks. They…
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The Quiet Strength of the Sibling Left Behind
My firstborn was six years old when her little brother was born. She beamed at the sight of him, holding…
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By Hilary Doyle A Mother Just Knows
My husband sat across the room watching me tenderly and ever so gently swaddle and rock my six-month-old son. Distress…
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By Lizzy Christian Sweet Mama, You Were Made For This
We see the scale increase as a baby grows inside of us. Every ultrasound makes our heart soar. Morning sickness.…
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By Shannon Whitmore Why Won’t God Give Us the Baby We’re Praying For?
Our family lives in a very weird part of America. Unlike the majority of families in our country with their…
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By Charmaine Johnson-Fuller There’s No Rule Book For Grieving the Loss of a Child
Here’s a disclaimer: I’ve been writing this article for six months. I’d start and stop. My excuses ranged from “no…
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By Nickey J Dunn Part of Me Will Always Miss Our First House
All the boxes had been packed. All the cleaning had been done. All the paperwork had been signed. We were…
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I’m Just Not Ready To Have Another Baby
The newborn pajama set was hidden in the middle of the rack of toddler shirts. I was looking for a…
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By Brea Schmidt Dear Child: I Will Always Be Your Biggest Cheerleader
When you play, I will always . . . When you peak over at me from first base after cranking…
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