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Baby, Motherhood
January 12, 2023
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By Sarah Parsons

Dear Sophia’s Mama

I think about you often. I noticed you on our second day in the NICU. I was in the hallway…

The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache

Baby, Motherhood
January 11, 2023
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By Jocelyn Hurt

The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache

As my last week of maternity leave begins, my heart feels heavier and heavier in my chest. I can’t fall…

Motherhood and Melanoma: An Unexpected Journey

Faith, Motherhood
December 12, 2022
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By Kinsley Henderson

Motherhood and Melanoma: An Unexpected Journey

You read about birth stories. You prepare in the best way you can to welcome your little one into the…

Baby, Kids, Motherhood
December 6, 2022
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By Andrea Haddix

Don’t Fear the Gap

I was afraid of the gap. You know, the one where you have some kids and then wait several years…

Baby, Motherhood
December 2, 2022
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By Sarah Parsons

Having a Late Preterm Baby Is Hard Too

I see you, mama, who holds her breath while they bag your brand-new baby. Asking “is she okay?” and being…

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

Living
November 17, 2022
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By Crystal Fulmer

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

Trigger warning: This post contains suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themself, please call…

There’s Light At the End of a Hard Pregnancy

Baby, Motherhood
November 14, 2022
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By Katey Clodfelter

There’s Light At the End of a Hard Pregnancy

That little pink positive mark hit me. Hard. The pregnancy test revealed the news that I guiltily hoped was negative.…

Want to Support a Mom in Your Life? Tell Her She’s Doing a Good Job.

Living, Motherhood
November 1, 2022
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By Jessica Swanda

Want to Support a Mom in Your Life? Tell Her She’s Doing a Good Job.

Some days, I just need to hear I’m doing a good job. You know the days. The ones when nothing…

Baby, Motherhood
October 30, 2022
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By Wendy C

This is the World of a Preemie Mom

You came into this world much before your time. Your daddy and I weren’t ready for you, but that didn’t…

Being a New Mom Is Hard and It’s Okay To Say It Out Loud

Friendship, Motherhood
October 27, 2022
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By Her View From Home

Being a New Mom Is Hard and It’s Okay To Say It Out Loud

Years ago I had someone tell me how bad they felt for my generation of moms. “You’ve got too much…

Gift Guides
October 9, 2022
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By Her View From Home

20 Gifts Every New Mom Will Appreciate

When you're a new mom, or about to become one, it can be so overwhelming to tackle a baby registry…

Motherhood
October 1, 2022
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By Tiffany Meints

The Boss Around Here Is Tough

I’ve recently changed careers. I was so used to working a regular 8-5 job over the last 13+ years. Sure,…

new mom

Dear Sophia’s Mama

The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache

Motherhood and Melanoma: An Unexpected Journey

Don’t Fear the Gap

Having a Late Preterm Baby Is Hard Too

I Truly Believed My Children Would Be Better off without Me

There’s Light At the End of a Hard Pregnancy

Want to Support a Mom in Your Life? Tell Her She’s Doing a Good Job.

This is the World of a Preemie Mom

Being a New Mom Is Hard and It’s Okay To Say It Out Loud

20 Gifts Every New Mom Will Appreciate

The Boss Around Here Is Tough

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So God Made a Mother