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There Will Always Be Room in a Mama’s Heart For One More

There will always be room in my heart for another baby. Our family is complete and we have no plans to change that—a bittersweet chapter is closing…

I remember the day I found out you were coming. I’m not proud of my initial reaction, but at the time, it was how I felt. I called a friend, who…

There’s a unique ache that lives in the heart of a woman who knows she is meant to be a mom, but who has not yet had the thrill of a positive…

This is a story of motherhood, a story about what it’s like to be sitting on the other side of the glass. I sit perched on my seat at the midwifery…

It feels like just yesterday I was staring down at my outstretched tummy, preparing to meet you for the first time. I was so excited to see your…

A few weeks into the stay-at-home order, I came across a tweet that said, “If there’s a baby boom in nine months, it’ll consist…

To my oldest child, my time is for you. It may not seem like it now, little one, but my time is all about you. It may not seem like it because…

Can we just stay like this? It’s midnight and I’m barely awake, but you’re finding comfort in the warmth of my skin. You’re snuggled up, head…

I hear the familiar ringtone coming from my computer. My daughter knows it, too. “Mimmie!” she shouts. Her grandparents live across the country,…

I was recently asked for the millionth time if we are going to try for a boy. I’m not sure we are going to have another child but if we do, we will…