Dear Rainbow Baby on Your First Birthday
The days before we knew you seemed to drag on. Our hearts had been broken and beaten, and we felt…
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By Courtney Devich It’s Been a Year of Savoring Your Littleness, Sweet Pandemic Baby
To my pandemic baby on your first birthday, It's been almost a year of stillness and distance. One year of…
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By Brittney Freeman Baby’s First Birthday is For You Too, Mama
Dear mama, You did it! You survived your first year and your baby is growing just like everyone said he…
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By Kristen Winiarski The First Year Goes By So Fast
The first year is a whirlwind of activity and emotion. You're learning at an impressive rate, my little one. So…
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By Leslie Means To My Last-Born Son As We Begin the Final Firsts
I held you tonight—well, I tried. You’re 25 pounds of smushy love. My arms can’t cradle your body like they…
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By Anju Giri To My Son On His First Birthday
Dear son, Happy birthday to us! We were born at the same time, you as my son and me as…
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By Amanda Idleman My Last One
The last first birthday celebration is coming soon. One. One is big. It’s a celebration of having survived so many…
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By Morgan Williams He’s Turning One
As I hold the most precious 22-pound gift in my arms, I cannot help but think of the moments, 11…
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By Kenzie Swanson FOMO and first birthday guilt
My baby girl turns one next week. For the very first time, we'll be able to measure her age…
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