I do so much to try and keep my son's name alive and spoken, and his love felt. But it’s so hard to reach into my mind and remember him. He’s slipped away from me. Sometimes at night I sit up and wonder if I made him up. Was he a perfect dream followed by the worst...
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#31Mothers: Erika
There came a point in my life where the deep desire to make a difference in someone else’s life became an intense priority. I found myself as a single mother of two young children, going back to school to improve the future by way of teaching children. But still I...
My Mama Saga: “There will always be someone missing.”
Written by Leandra from Pennsylvania. My first pregnancy was picture perfect. Pregnant on the first try, no worries, no issues; we were blissfully unaware. Fast forward after 5 long years of infertility issues and one miscarriage, and we were finally far enough along...
over the hump.
Let me tell you a little something about the last 8 weeks. They have been HARD. Way harder than after my first daughter was born. Between C section recovery, a death in the family, a fire, a baby with medical issues who never wanted to be put down, and sleeping 3 or 4...
Breastfeeding: When will my milk come in?
Amanda answers the question that keeps many new moms up at night.
What’s the Best Advice You Got When You Were Pregnant?
What's the best advice anyone ever gave you when you were pregnant?
You’ve heard of Mom Jeans…
...but have you heard of Mom Boobs? Look - some things just go south after you push a small human out of your ladyparts... and then let them suck you dry. But hey, it's all worth it. Seriously. It is.
Body after Baby: What is a diastasis recti, and how do I know if I have one?
Regina Rodriguez from Partners in Diastasis Rehab in Colorado answers your questions about the splitting of the abdominal wall.
Sara: “We only had one embryo and it didn’t look good…”
Of the many conversations that need to be heard, the one about fertility struggles ranks pretty high in my book. Personally, I know a lot of women who have struggled with infertility, and with that comes miscarriage and infant loss. There...
Breastfeeding: Will my baby ever sleep through the night, and what is normal?
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, CAN A GIRL GET SOME SLEEP? We've all been there.