By Nina Leicht-Crist Infertility Stole the Joy of Motherhood
"I'm going to be a mother" was something I avoided saying out loud. Sometimes I dared to think it, but…
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By Rachel Weidner God Bound Our Hearts Together With Threads of Love
It starts with an umbilical cord. Blood and nutrients pumping into an unborn babe, connecting the baby to its mother.…
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By Robin Kramer I’m That Mom Raising Those Kids
I've been that mother. The mother who carries a bag of McDonald's food as she drags a crying child across…
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By Kim Dames It’s My First Year as a Grieving Mother and My Only Goal is to Survive
This is my first year as a grieving mother and my only goal is to survive. Prior to being a…
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By Whitney Fleming I’m the Mom Hiding Tears I Need You to See
You can't see it in this photo, but this is the face of a mom with a whole lot of…
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By Lauren Flake Dear Weary Mama, Stop Treating Your Kids Better Than Yourself
I see you, mama, up at 6 a.m. to wash the soccer socks and find the shin guards that you…
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By Rachel Granstra To the Mama Rocking Her Baby, You’re Not Doing it Wrong
To the mama rocking her child to sleep, You aren’t doing it wrong. What could be wrong about how her…
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By Sina Steele Dear Mama, Thank You For Choosing Me Before You Knew Me
Dear Mommy, Thank you for choosing me. I wish I could help you feel better. To be honest, I really…
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By Hilary Gately Help! I’m Having Irish Twins!
When you approach a “DETOUR” sign when driving, do you get apprehensive? I do. I hate the feeling of not…
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I’m Giving My Teens Permission to Be Kids This Summer
Dear world: they are not yours yet. These adult-sized bodies are not for the taking. I'm giving these teens permission…
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By Rachel Whalen Though You Were Born Still, I Carry You Forever in My Heart
They said there was no heartbeat. They said you left. They said you died inside of me. And while that…
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By Natalie Hayden Today My Coffee Cup is Full of Tears
Tears are falling into my coffee cup. I feel like I’m drowning. Drowning in deep waters. Deep waters that I…
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