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From a Mom Failed By the Medical System: Your Experience Matters

Living
May 2, 2026
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By Kelsey Golcar

From a Mom Failed By the Medical System: Your Experience Matters

I was pregnant with my first baby in 2023, and my pregnancy was “picture perfect,” or so I was told.…

Living
March 20, 2026
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By Brittany Belizor

My Childhood Was Just a Blueprint

They say childhood is a blueprint. I didn’t know that growing up I just thought it was a house with…

Living, Marriage
October 9, 2025
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By Adrienne West

I Am a Domestic Abuse Survivor

Seven simple words from my 8-year-old daughter gave me the courage and determination to change my life forever. I will…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 8, 2024
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By Marissa Khosh

Before I Knew Loss

Sometimes I miss those days of innocence. Those days before the grief. Those days before our reality became a repetitive…

Baby, Motherhood
July 13, 2024
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By Charissa Lauren

To the Mom with a Traumatic Birth Story

My twins will be three months old this weekend, and I just finished making their baby book. It took me…

Living, Motherhood
February 26, 2024
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By Carole Hawkins

Her Future Will Not Be My Broken Past

Forty years ago, you were an innocent child. You were brought into this world for a purpose. Your innocence is…

A Classmate Molested Me in Third Grade and I Didn’t Know How to Speak Up

Kids, Living, Motherhood
January 27, 2024
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By Emily Hoban

A Classmate Molested Me in Third Grade and I Didn’t Know How to Speak Up

I grew up in a beautiful home. I knew I was loved beyond measure despite my overactive mouth and unbridled…

Living, Motherhood
December 8, 2023
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By Helen Mitchell

Winter Gloves and Other Trauma

As I stood in the middle of a bustling English high street, trying to help my screaming 7-year-old daughter fit…

The You Who Endured Trauma Needs the You of Today To Let Her Go

Living
August 21, 2023
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By Sarah Hamelman

The You Who Endured Trauma Needs the You of Today To Let Her Go

You cannot save the past version of yourself who was killed by trauma. Whether your trauma stemmed from an impossible…

My Eating Disorder Began Before I Was Born

Living
February 13, 2023
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By Britney

My Eating Disorder Began Before I Was Born

My mother and her intense body image issues were projected on me from birth. I was told the moment they…

Loving Me after Trauma Means Being Careful with My Heart

Marriage
August 23, 2022
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By Ellie Barbee

Loving Me after Trauma Means Being Careful with My Heart

To the husband loving me despite my past trauma, Thank you. For not sneaking up and playfully putting your arms…

They Just Played Dolls: Making Foster Children Feel Welcome

Living, Motherhood
July 26, 2022
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By Kirstyn Wegner

They Just Played Dolls: Making Foster Children Feel Welcome

“Mom,” my daughter whined, “I give up. I can’t do this anymore. She is driving me crazy.” I knew the…

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From a Mom Failed By the Medical System: Your Experience Matters

My Childhood Was Just a Blueprint

I Am a Domestic Abuse Survivor

Before I Knew Loss

To the Mom with a Traumatic Birth Story

Her Future Will Not Be My Broken Past

A Classmate Molested Me in Third Grade and I Didn’t Know How to Speak Up

Winter Gloves and Other Trauma

The You Who Endured Trauma Needs the You of Today To Let Her Go

My Eating Disorder Began Before I Was Born

Loving Me after Trauma Means Being Careful with My Heart

They Just Played Dolls: Making Foster Children Feel Welcome

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So God Made a Mother