I Don’t Belong In the Baby Section Anymore
I don’t belong here anymore. The thought crept into my mind today as I stood in the baby section. I…
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Don’t Fear the Gap
I was afraid of the gap. You know, the one where you have some kids and then wait several years…
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Having Babies and Toddlers Is Exhausting—but So, So Sweet
I took the girls to one of our favorite coffee shops last week and all around me were parents of…
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Donating Breastmilk Helped My Heart Heal
Dear grieving mama, You know when you lose a baby everything changes, but your body moves forward like nothing happened.…
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By Lizzy Christian A Mother’s Heart Remembers These Sweet Moments Forever
Motherhood gives you all the feelings. It’s hard not to be utterly thankful for and grieve the little things of…
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By Ashley I. Arinez Some Babies Are Held Only in a Mother’s Heart
“Whatever may come and whatever may pass, we have faith that our God will bring us to it and through…
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By Brianna Forsman Dear Future Self, Here Is What I Hope You Remember When These Little Years Are Over
Dear future me, Someday these days will be over. You'll be busy running to soccer practice and band concerts, trying…
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By Kamrie Smith I Dreamed There’d Be More Babies
Four. The number of kids I imagined in my future family. Three. The number I had when the doctor said, "No…
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What You Really Need To Know About Having a Baby
Buy newborn clothes. Everyone tells you not to buy newborn-sized clothes because your baby won’t need them long. So, of…
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By Angela Williams Glenn When There Are No More Babies To Rock
I stare at that rocking chair. The arm and the legs are chewed up by one of the four dogs…
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I Asked God To Stop Sending Me Babies I’d Never Hold
With each positive pregnancy test, it was a restrained joy, for I knew we shouldn’t fully celebrate. As experience often…
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My Precious Babies, May You Grow Strong in My Love
A letter to my babies, I don’t know how my heart can hold so much love. It aches for you…
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