By Katelyn Brown You’ll Always Be My Baby
It feels like just yesterday I was staring down at my outstretched tummy, preparing to meet you for the first…
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By Melanie Rickus Quarantine Gave Me Baby Fever
A few weeks into the stay-at-home order, I came across a tweet that said, “If there's a baby boom in…
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By Jamie Propson Dear Firstborn, As We Adjust To a New Baby
To my oldest child, my time is for you. It may not seem like it now, little one, but my…
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By Jennifer Bailey Can We Just Stay Like This?
Can we just stay like this? It’s midnight and I’m barely awake, but you’re finding comfort in the warmth of…
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By Audra Powers Dear Mom, Thanks For Helping Me Go From Daughter to Mother
I hear the familiar ringtone coming from my computer. My daughter knows it, too. “Mimmie!” she shouts. Her grandparents live…
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By Tiffany Yoder We’re Not Trying For a Boy, We’re Trying For a Baby
I was recently asked for the millionth time if we are going to try for a boy. I’m not sure…
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By Brianna Forsman I Never Knew Love So Deep Until I Met You
My sweet child, when I found out I was pregnant with you, I knew life would change dramatically. I knew…
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By Brooke Rebovich Perinatal and Postpartum Anxiety: The Sneaky Siblings of Postpartum Depression
It all started with my first pregnancy in 2017. I went alone to our initial ultrasound appointment, expecting a quick,…
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By Amy Cirksena These Empty Arms Hold Undying Love
In one second of twisted fate, my pregnancy ended. At 39-weeks pregnant, my baby’s heart stopped silently in my womb.…
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By Heidi Farrell When a Blended Family Has a Baby
When we found out I was expecting our first “ours baby,” we were ecstatic and overjoyed. But there was a…
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By HVFH Contributor Dear Rainbow Baby, You Bring So Much Joy
He asks me to watch him swing every day. Sometimes I watch him through the window as I make dinner.…
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By Liz Newman Postpartum Depression Blindsided Me
There’s no way this is postpartum depression. How could it be? I remember thinking this to myself as I received…
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