By Sarah Philpott The Contractions Began At 15 Weeks
The contractions began at 15 weeks. Arrived like a rainstorm in a cloudless sky. The pool repairman and…
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By Tara Bosler Kicking Single Mom Guilt to the Curb
Man oh man, mom guilt can consume a gal. The sheer volume of decisions moms have to make in a…
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By Ashli Brehm To The Best Surprise We’ve Ever Received
They loved you. Instantly. That's the first thing I want you to know. They didn't know there were plans for…
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By Stacey Skrysak The Moment Grief Made Me A Jealous Parent
It has taken many years, but I’m comfortable in my own skin. I’m happy with how my life has unfolded:…
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By Kathryn Ryder Rape Culture: This Is The Lesson My Boys Must Learn
For longer than I care to admit, I subscribed to the notion that "rape culture" was a myth. There was…
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By Her View From Home I Need A Best Friend
In the quiet of a summer night, I sip at my freshly brewed summer tea and stare up at the…
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By Gloryanna Boge A Letter To My Postpartum Breasts
Before I had my son I was proud of you. We were a comfortable, on-the-small-size of a 34C. You were…
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Letting Him Fly
I dropped you off at Kindergarten today, and you walked in without even considering looking back. I called you back…
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By Kathy Garrison My Children Can Hear You
We boarded the plane in Ethiopia to bring our new 7-month-old son home. Unfortunately for us, the seats were so…
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By Kari Wells Don’t Let Them Quit
Galatians 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest…
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By Jessica McCaslin I Cry As a SAHM
I'm a crier, I admit it. I'm tough, physically, but don't approach my heart with anything sad or accusatory. I…
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By Julie Anne Waterfield New Mom Dies After Silent Battle With Postpartum Depression: Why All Of Us Must Share Her Friend’s Plea
Allison was a beautiful ray of sunshine in my life. The life of an Army wife can get lonely at…
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