By Sarah Althouse An Open Letter to My Morning Sickness
Dear Morning Sickness, While I've enjoyed the last three months we've spent together, it is time for you to go. …
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By Kimberly Poovey My Postpartum Depression Was Hiding in Plain Sight
This is the face of postpartum depression: And this: And this: Postpartum anxiety and depression doesn’t always look like you…
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By Rohini Grace What I’ve Gained by Losing Friends
I have lost touch with so many friends these past few years. Having a child and being present for your…
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By Lauren Eberspacher Weeping in Hope – What I Learned From This Is Us
"There's no reason why you can't go on and live your life." I cringed as I heard those words come…
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By Esther Vandersluis Why I’m Skipping Thanksgiving Dinner This Year
This is my Thanksgiving this year: Thanksgiving with no Thanksgiving dinner. I think it's a first for me. No turkey to…
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By Sherry Parnell The Hardest Goodwill Donation I’ve Ever Made
My husband and I decided in late summer that our house needed some love. For several years, we have given…
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By Christi Terjesen Encouragement For the Stay-at-Home Mom
Hey, stay-at-home mom. Did anyone tell you today that you are critical, that your work is terrifically important, and that…
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Sometimes I Have Skid Marks
Sometimes I have skid marks. There. It's all out in the open. I said it. I mean, it isn't something…
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By Alex McDougal What I Wish I Could Say to the Moms Who Hate Their Pictures
I’m in the middle of busy season here at the studio…and I mean BUSY. I’m talking living on coffee, no…
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By Emily Scott Raising Kids to be Kind and Strong
My name is Emily, and I am a people pleaser. Until I had a daughter who looked up to and…
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By Sandra Samoska The Day My Husband Put Me in Time Out
It was one of THOSE days. You know the ones I’m talking about? Those days where everything that can go…
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By Laurie Larsh I Don’t Care If My Kids Miss School
Yep, I said it. Out loud for the world to hear—and I’m sure for half of it to gasp. But…
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