Our Surrogate Carried More than Our Children
There was a time I wasn’t sure I’d make it through. Not just through infertility. Through life. I had always…
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By Kris Ann Valdez I Wasn’t Sure You’d Be Here To Hold
I stood naked in my parents’ bathroom. Even with the tub filling, I could hear my family chattering behind the…
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By Jamie Romanowicz Hey Mama, This Is Your Labor & Delivery Nurse Speaking
First of all, mama, I want to congratulate you! Whether this is your first baby or not, I am honored…
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The Conversation We’re Forgetting To Have About Birth
My husband lay sleeping, his head resting on a fluffy, down-stuffed pillow in our hotel room. His bag was packed…
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By Sarah Miller Giving Birth is Scary—And I Would Do it Over and Over Again
My mom always said she loved giving birth, and she’d do it over and over again. Each time she said…
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By Her View From Home To The OB Who Delivered My Baby: I Will Never Go Back To You
I write this letter while nursing my perfect little angel to sleep. My fingers clutched in her tiny fist; and…
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