I’m Size Loved and That’s Just Fine With Me
Why is that fit, seemingly healthy guy with that not-so-fit, seemingly unhealthy gal? I am ashamed to admit this thought…
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Starting Out Behind isn’t a Life Sentence
A few weeks ago, our child psychologist described some areas of my toddler son's development as “low average.” And we…
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“What’s Wrong With Your Baby?” Our Heartbreaking Struggle With Severe Eczema.
“It’s just baby acne,” his doctor told me time and time again. His cheeks blossomed with red bumps that turned…
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“THROW THEM OUT.” Mom Warns of Tub Toy Dangers After Toddler’s Terrifying Infection
Depending on your toddler's personality, bathtime can either be a lot of fun and cuteness or the most extreme cardio…
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A Letter To My Eating Disorder: This is Goodbye
Dear Ed, I first met you in eighth grade. I did not know you by name for a while, but…
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Infertility is Not Your Fault
If you are reading this because you are going through infertility, I am so sorry. It's one of the toughest…
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Without Modern Medicine, Would I Be Here Today?
I wouldn't be a mother without modern medicine. This has a different meaning for me than you might be guessing.…
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A Traumatic Birth Almost Killed Us, But it Couldn’t Weaken My Love For My Baby
I was 28-weeks pregnant when I started feeling like something wasn’t quite right. Physically I felt fantastic, but I was…
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Dear Daughter, Eat the Chips
This was my lunch today. Yep. Doritos and a Dr. Pepper. A week ago you might’ve seen me with water…
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My Chronic Illness is Shaping You, My Sons
I see your eyes grow wide when your daddy carries me into the house from yet another medical procedure. I…
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