Baby, You’ve Always Got Me
“I got you, Mommy!” You squeal as you whirl around me, grabbing my legs. Picking you up and squeezing you close I say “You’ve always got me,…
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Just Like That, My Baby is a Big Kid
It hit me this morning as I sat on the couch with my oldest son. The sunlight filtering through the living room window bounced off of his features…
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Having Another Baby Made Me a Better Mom
Having another baby made me a better mom. There. I said it. I know it sounds weird, but it’s my truth. It’s not like I wasn’t a “good” mom…
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I Love Being Pregnant
It’s hard, it’s exhausting, it’s painful, enough to bring you to tears. But here’s the thing—I love being pregnant. I know plenty of women…
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I Married a Baby Guy
One of the more panic-inducing truths about having a baby is the fact that most of us have no idea what we’re doing. We get it in theory, of…
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I Exclusively Pumped for a Year—And My Baby and I Thrived
Yes, I exclusively pumped for a year and survived to tell about it. I willingly pumped six times a day (at least) for a year and often once in the…
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Dear Husband, You Love Us So Well
From the moment I awoke to see you holding our tiny bundle in your arms, I have watched you. The special care you give us—your favorite girls—it…
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Dear Husband, It’s All in Your Eyes
We were babysitting our youngest grandson, Adler, for an afternoon while our daughter Becca made some sales calls. Three-year-old Adler was napping…
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See the Photos From Baby Archie’s Christening
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared two photos of 2-month-old baby Archie today, and my how he’s grown! The couple posted the pictures…
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You Weaned From Me, But I’m Still Weaning From You
I woke to your little cries and babbles of conversation between you and your small ragged stuffed bunny early that Sunday morning. Pulling my feet to…
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