Motherhood is Not Reserved For Women With Babies in Their Arms—Some Mothers Hold Babies in Their Hearts
“So, when are you having another?” Before the ink dried on the signature line of my new business account, the…
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“So, when are you having another?” Before the ink dried on the signature line of my new business account, the…
Continue ReadingOur hearts are breaking this morning for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, who announced late last night in a gut-wrenching…
Continue ReadingI remember the first day I felt uncontrollable grief. You were four days old, and I received the first of…
Continue ReadingMy cheeks become flushed as my eyes scan a pregnancy announcement. In an instant, I begin to sweat. My womb…
Continue Reading“To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we…
Continue ReadingI was 10-weeks pregnant, wiping ultrasound jelly off my stomach, and trying to focus on the weight of my husband’s…
Continue ReadingThis sounds absolutely horrible. But it's real. And it's raw. And let's just be honest, we probably all have some…
Continue ReadingIn one second of twisted fate, my pregnancy ended. At 39-weeks pregnant, my baby’s heart stopped silently in my womb.…
Continue ReadingToday my daughter would have been one month old. I have been through more at 22 than most people go…
Continue ReadingNo mother should ever have to bury her child. But it happens all the time. And this week it was…
Continue ReadingI carried the one. The estimated 1 in 4 pregnancies that end in loss. But instead of adding to our…
Continue ReadingEach Monday evening, my son’s principal emails my son’s syllabus for the week. It’s a nicely organized Excel sheet complete…
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