By Stacey Skrysak This is the Reality of High-Risk Pregnancy
Pregnancy isn’t easy. While it may be exciting and blissful for some, that pregnancy “glow” fades for those of us…
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By Kaleigh Christensen Dear Someday Baby, I Long For You
Dear Someday Baby, Sometimes it feels as if I’ll never get to meet you. You see, we’ve been trying for…
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This is Infertility
I see you. I see you buying the 50-pack of ovulation sticks from Amazon, because your cycle is never regular.…
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By Jenny Albers Everything I Needed to Know About Motherhood, I Learned in the Delivery Room
When my husband and I decided we were ready to start a family, the thought of tiny feet pitter-pattering through…
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By Whitney Ballard When You’re Sick—Really Sick—During Pregnancy, it’s More Than Just the Body That Suffers
Hyperemesis gravidarum. That’s what the doctor calls it. Severe morning sickness. That’s what I’ll tell you when you ask me…
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By Kristine Western Dear Toddler, We’ll Figure Out How to Handle a New Baby Like We Do Everything Else: Together
It's hard to believe that my pregnancy with your sister is entering the last month. It feels like yesterday that…
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Sometimes Pregnancy is Dark
Two pink lines beamed boldly through the tiny window of a pregnancy test, my future staring back at me—a vision…
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By Catherine Writer We’ll Never Bring Another Baby Home Again
There is a kind of grieving, a kind of death that envelops you when you can’t have any more children. …
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By Brittany Meng I’m a Christian Mom of Four, and I Considered Abortion
Is this a planned pregnancy? I checked NO on the questionnaire I was required to fill out at my 8-week…
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By Anastasia Smothers This is the Last Time I’ll Carry a Baby in My Womb
As I reach the final days of my pregnancy, I realize that this is more than that. This is closing…
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By Erin Wood To the Unplanned Mother, I See You
When those two pink lines appeared, I stared in disbelief. I cried, and they were not happy tears. Today, I…
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By Pri Walker To the Mom on Bedrest
To the mama on bedrest—I see you. You are not alone. I was there—scared of my reality, worried about the…
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