By Justina Oldehoff I Never Take the Little Things For Granted Anymore
I love our son's cry. To us, it means life. It means we have a living baby in front of…
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By Rachel Young Postpartum Life in Isolation is Hard
Dear Keegan, You were born in the midst of a worldwide emergency. You were born on the day the first…
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By Stephanie Gandelman We’re Still Making Beautiful Memories in Quarantine With a Newborn
Giving birth for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic without my husband in the hospital felt strange. It was…
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By Nicole Hastings I’m Supposed To Raise You To Be Strong, But You’re the One Who Strengthens Me
I dreamed of you before I held you. Curious eyes. A smile that lit up your face. When I saw…
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By Jennifer Bailey I Hope I Love You Enough To Fill the Void of a Sibling
To my one and only child, is it OK if it’s just us? As I watch your heart grow bigger…
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My Husband Watched Our Baby’s Birth on Zoom
My journey to motherhood began three years ago when my husband I decided we were ready to start trying to…
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By Ashley I. Arinez To the New Mom At Home When it All Feels Unknown
There’s an old hymn I sing when I rock my babies to sleep. I sang it during my deepest depression…
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By Her View From Home Dear Baby, I Will Protect You With Everything I Have
Dear baby, I will protect you with everything I have. You deserve to come into this world safe and loved…
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By Andrea McGrue It’s a Strange Time to Be Pregnant
It’s such a strange time to be pregnant. That fact has never been more obvious then as she stands in…
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By Devan Lapresi Today I’m Sad For the Expecting Mamas
I went to my well-baby checkup today alone. I recorded the heartbeat for Ben to hear as this was the…
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By Pamela Palmer Dear Second Born, You Make Me a Better Mom
Dear second born, You didn’t make me a mom, you made me a better one. I didn’t think I could…
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By Jenny Albers Check in With Your Pregnant Friends
Check in with your pregnant friends. Because the weight of the coronavirus pandemic isn't what they thought they'd be carrying.…
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