When a Rainbow Baby Meets Mama
This week, one year ago, was one of the most difficult weeks of my life. Fast forward to exactly one…
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By Courtney Hughes How Do You Know it’s Really the Last Baby?
I love being pregnant. I love everything about it. I am, however, one of the lucky ones who has been…
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By Tiffany Frederick I Prayed for You Before I Knew You
Baby, I have prayed for you—even before I knew who you would be. I prayed I would be a mom…
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By Ashley Mays It’s Hard on a Mother’s Heart To Watch Her Last Baby Grow Up
My youngest son turned two a few months ago and still has a binky. He actually calls it his “mimi,”…
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Finding Wonder in the Waiting of Secondary Infertility
Secondary infertility is hard. It’s an all-encompassing phenomenon that hyper focuses your brain on a single goal: another baby. The…
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I Don’t Know How to Be a Mom of Two but I’m Learning
To my firstborn, I’m sorry you’ve been put on the back burner. We’ve had the best four years together, me…
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“God, Please Put a Baby in Mommy’s Belly. Amen.”
“God, please put a baby in Mommy’s belly. Amen.” She’s added it to her prayers every night for the past…
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By Alyssa Mashaw As an Anxious Mom, I Remind Myself You Were God’s Child First
I remember bringing that squishy baby home from the hospital. His 9-pound birth weight didn’t label him as scrawny by…
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By Megan Hanlon My Soul Sings a Midnight Lullaby: Mama’s Here
It's 2:14 a.m., and I'm miles deep in a dream. Through the murkiness, a thin voice reaches me, calling out,…
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Bathtime Washes Away the Struggles of the Day
It's 7 p.m., which means bathtime at our house. I close the drain and fill the tub with warm water.…
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This May Be the Last Time I See Those Two Pink Lines
My little caboose, I’ve just finished staring at the two pink lines. It’s not the first time. In fact, I’ve…
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The Newborn Nights Feel As Endless As My Love For You
In the dark, the moments stretch too long between sleep. All night we listen for your calls: puckering cherub lips,…
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