A New Mom Can Feel Blessed and Thankful and Still Battle Postpartum Anxiety
My hands are blood-red as I turn the water as hot as I can stand and pump out what’s left…
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There’s a Monster Lurking in the Quiet Shadows of Motherhood
I didn’t see the anxiety coming for me until I had already been swept away in its current. At first,…
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By Rachel Reva To the New Mom Who Feels Like She’s Failing: You’re Not Defective, You’re Just Getting Started
I’m still adjusting to being a mom. Me? Like for real? I have had this little guy for 13 weeks…
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By Amy Fowler Dear New Mom, You’re Killing It
Dear new mama, You've been at this motherhood thing for 15 months now, and it has presented you with challenges.…
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By Becky Squire 10 Things I Learned the First 10 Minutes of Motherhood
You never forget the moment you become a mother. Ready or not (I'm guessing not), it's an instant that will…
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By Candice Mrazik Dear New Mom, You’re Doing it Right
Those first days are so full of happiness. But they are full of worry as well. So much you realize…
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By Liz Mannegren Dear Mama, This is Your Night Song
These are the early days. The nights when the baby fusses and you awaken every half-hour, bleary-eyed and exhausted. When…
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By Anneliese Lawton Who Is Taking Care of the Mothers?
After my boys were born, there were appointments. To check their latch. To check their weight. To check their hearing.…
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By Nicole Merritt Hello Beautiful Mama, Can You Hear Me?
“Hello. Can you hear me?” I asked. She couldn't hear me. She was so focused on that beautiful baby. She…
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By Melinda Ashley What Young Moms Long to Hear From Seasoned Mothers
It seems as though every time I turn around, there you are. An empty-nester or mom of surly teenagers who feels…
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By Ashley I. Arinez Becoming a Mother is an Endless Story of Grace and Love
My girl is turning one soon. She’s walking. She’s babbling. She’s feeding herself (and the dog). She’s growing up quicker…
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By Sonni Abatta Dear New Mama, Welcome to the Sisterhood
Hey you. Yeah, you. The one who’s scrolling and sees this message (probably in the middle of the night). Welcome…
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