Dear Parents of Babies Born Sleeping
I remember it like it was yesterday. A cold, wintry day in January in the dead of a Canadian winter.…
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Motherhood
Mama, Love Your Son While You Are Still His Number One Girl
*Sappy post warning* but if you are a boy mom this one is for you. You always hear about a…
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By Lauren Hedrick A Rainbow Baby Brings Hope, But Doesn’t Erase the Pain of Miscarriage
Each morning when I get into my car, I throw my purse into the passenger seat, set my coffee down…
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By Jessica Swanda Dear 2020 Baby, You Changed Everything
Dear 2020 baby, Before you were born, before you even existed, I wondered if I would stay home with you.…
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By Jaymi Torrez My Daughter Thinks I’m Beautiful
My daughter thinks I’m beautiful. She’s seven, and her eyes don’t see flaws the same way mine do. Her fingers…
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By Justina Oldehoff The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief
The more time that passes, the more isolating grief feels. I have isolated myself. I have pushed people away. I…
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By Lacy Estelle Teach Your Son To Help Now So He’ll Serve His Wife Well Later
I had an epiphany tonight. I was walking around the kitchen with a toddler on my hip. My 9-year-old tried…
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To the Loving Hearts Who Cared For My Premature Baby, I Am Forever Grateful
You sat with us during the absolute worst and the best moments of our life. You fought for our boys…
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By A Cogent Teenagers and Toddlers Are More Alike Than Different
They’re both testing boundaries. They’re both pushing their limits. They’re both discovering themselves outside of their parents’ identities. They’re both…
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This is NICU Life
The overwhelming feeling of worry, sadness, and guilt when you walk through those NICU doors for the first time and…
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I Didn’t Understand the Pain of Child Loss Until I Became a Mother Myself
I’m 28 and I tend to say that I am the only child. Not because it’s true, but because saying…
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What a Mom Does That You Don’t See is Everything
What it looks like she did . . . absolutely nothing or the bare minimum at best. Sure, she did…
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