Why Having a Baby after 35 Is So Great
Advanced maternal age. Geriatric pregnancy. I think I heard those words first in nursing school at the age of 19.…
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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.…
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I Will Never Be Pregnant Again
On October 14, 2019, I gave birth for the second and last time. Since that day, my husband and I…
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To the Mom Facing An Unexpected Pregnancy
I say my son’s the baby we didn’t know we wanted because now that he’s here in my arms he…
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Having a Premature Baby Breaks a Mother’s Heart
You just saw his sweet little face and smelled his sweet little head, but they had to rush him away.…
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By Tricia Rose Stone Dear Mom-To-Be, The Beauty is Just Beginning
There is a stack of gifts next to her, all beautifully wrapped. On top of the pile of gifts is…
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Dear Pregnant Mama, You Look Beautiful
I had just finished clumsily fighting to get my toddler into the car when I heard the sweet voice from…
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By Kiley Hillner Is Anyone Ever Actually Ready To Become a Mother?
"Are you ready?” They see my large, round belly and waddling gait at 37-weeks and ask. I think about the…
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By Ashley Case To the Fearful Mom Who’s Pregnant Again: Choose Hope
I wish I could start by giving you a hug and a chance to share your story. I wish I…
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I Was Pregnant at 17 and Thought My Life Was Over—But God Sent Me an Angel
“You’re pregnant,” the doctor said. I cried. And I cried. I was 17 years old, and three months in. Not…
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By Katyn Gross I Didn’t Know I Was Pregnant (Really!) But You Are the Best Surprise
I remember waking that morning feeling anxious and uncomfortable. I pulled out my laptop and sat down for another day…
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Dear Husband, I’m Exhausted—Please Love Me Anyway
Dear husband, please don’t hate me. I won’t be pregnant forever. I know I’m difficult right now. I know my…
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