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She’s My Rainbow Baby, but I Wasn’t Ready

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 22, 2023
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By Justine Basnett

She’s My Rainbow Baby, but I Wasn’t Ready

On January 30, 2021 we lost our baby boy. I'd carried him for nearly 15 weeks when my water unexpectedly…

Kids, Motherhood
February 9, 2023
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4 Minute Read

By Megan LaPorta

Dear Daughter, About Valentine’s Day…

So here we are again. We blinked and suddenly everywhere we turn there are pink hearts and red roses and…

There’s So Much I Didn’t Know About Having a Daughter

Motherhood
February 5, 2023
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5 Minute Read

By Kayci Villarreal

There’s So Much I Didn’t Know About Having a Daughter

I started my motherhood journey as a boy mom. I knew the names of all the construction trucks, I could…

Dear Stepdaughter, You Aren’t “Mine” but I Love You as My Own

Kids, Motherhood
January 7, 2023
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By Lorin Hawks

Dear Stepdaughter, You Aren’t “Mine” but I Love You as My Own

First off, I love you. I wasn't there the day you were born or when you got your first tooth.…

Kids, Motherhood
December 26, 2022
2.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Michelle Faulkner

You’re My Little Wild Child

I planned the perfect activity for us to do today–I got a cute box from Michaels, spent an hour cutting…

Motherhood
October 2, 2022
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2 Minute Read

By Lisa Leshaw

Goodbye to Girlhood Innocence

She loved pickles and pudding and rocks that glittered. And forts that touched the ceiling. She mastered shadow puppets on…

Baby, Motherhood, Toddler
September 18, 2022
4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Kate Katz

You Used To Fit In My Lap

Hi Love, Remember when you could fit comfortably across my lap in this chair? I do. We’ve done a lot…

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

Grown Children, Motherhood
September 6, 2022
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By Courtney Mount

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

My daughter is fierce, independent, decisive. Somehow, that tiny baby girl I once held in my arms is now grown…

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
September 1, 2022
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3 Minute Read

By Elizabeth Ascik

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

It hit me with a poignancy I didn’t expect, as a milestone I never prepared myself for. At 13 years…

Child, Motherhood
August 31, 2022
6K Views
3 Minute Read

By Ashley Leung

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

Dear daughter, Thank you for teaching me what joy is. Thank you for waking up laughing and babbling, no matter…

Child, Kids, Motherhood
August 26, 2022
3.9K Views
6 Minute Read

By Shaeleen Kennerley

Why Does It All Go So Fast?

I remember the day you were born so vividly. It’s etched into my brain as one of the best moments…

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

Kids, Motherhood
August 11, 2022
2.9K Views
4 Minute Read

By Caroline Strong

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

When I'm in the grocery store with my girls, I always get comments. My oldest girls are walking near the…

girl mom

She’s My Rainbow Baby, but I Wasn’t Ready

Dear Daughter, About Valentine’s Day…

There’s So Much I Didn’t Know About Having a Daughter

Dear Stepdaughter, You Aren’t “Mine” but I Love You as My Own

You’re My Little Wild Child

Goodbye to Girlhood Innocence

You Used To Fit In My Lap

My Little Girl is Getting Married and I Wonder, Did I Do Enough?

When There Are No More Little Girls’ Clothes

Dear Daughter, Your Joy Is Contagious

Why Does It All Go So Fast?

Every Time the Doctor Says, “It’s a Girl!” My Heart Grows a Little More

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