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All of my children were born via Cesarean section. I am eternally grateful that my husband was there with me,…
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All of my children were born via Cesarean section. I am eternally grateful that my husband was there with me,…
Continue ReadingI never expected to be absent during my (possibly only) biological birth. And even if it isn’t my only birth…
Continue ReadingI’ve never been good with blood—or pain for that matter. I’ve fainted while ripping off a Band-Aid, getting a flu…
Continue ReadingWhat do I remember about that moment? I still ask myself, nearly five years later. I remember a deep sense…
Continue ReadingBefore I was a mother, I remembered everything. Every moment. Every joy. Every transgression. I never forgot to RSVP for…
Continue ReadingApril is Cesarean Awareness Month! These days it seems like there is a dedicated awareness “day” or “month” for almost…
Continue ReadingI was doing my normal morning social media scrolling when I woke up today. Normally, I skip past the stuff…
Continue ReadingIt was just another middle of the night trip to the bathroom. My sleepy waddle turned into a panicked stagger…
Continue ReadingDear C-Section Scar, I hate the thought of you. I worked so hard to prepare for a natural birth. BOTH…
Continue ReadingBack when I was a 21-year-old blushing bride-to-be, my OBGYN told me,"Oh, honey. Whenever you get pregnant, we will just…
Continue ReadingMy husband knew what he was getting into when he married me. I am strong willed, independent, and like to…
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