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…
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I Used to Feel Shame for Having PPD, but Now I Just Feel like a Mother
I had my first son when I was 23 years old. My husband and I named him Isaac, which means…
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By Patricia Murphy I’ll Find Her Again One Day
It happened again. Took 15 months this time. But I found myself in the same spot I said I'd never…
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By Maree Reams Becoming Someone’s Mother Can Feel Foreign
For my little girl—I’m so blessed I get to be a part of her world. My life changed in a…
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Donating Breastmilk Helped My Heart Heal
Dear grieving mama, You know when you lose a baby everything changes, but your body moves forward like nothing happened.…
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Motherhood Will Challenge Every Inch of You—but You Are Strong
Dear momma, Although it may not feel like it now, you will become stronger each and every day. Your feelings…
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I Will Live For You
“I would die for my child, ”a well-known, often said sacrificial statement. I didn’t really know how my fierce love…
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Trust Your Intuition, Mama—No One Knows Your Baby Better Than You
A mother’s intuition is real, and it evolves quickly. But, it can be hard to recognize when you are a…
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By Jordan Morgan I Wish I Would Have Asked for Help During My Postpartum Depression
I used to wander around in a newborn fog and wonder why it seemed so easy for everyone else. Why…
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By Gina Mydlo The Fog of Postpartum Depression is Heavy
Being a NICU mom, my baby and I went through our share of traumatizing events. Somehow, not a single professional…
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Postpartum Anxiety Tried To Steal My Joy
My first year postpartum was one of the best, but hardest years of my life. It was a treasured time,…
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Bodies After Babies Are Beautiful
I was exhausted, but I didn’t go to bed. I had just finished putting the youngest in his crib and…
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