As a chronic people pleaser, “just accept the help” in the postpartum period feels like asking me if I’d like to clear spider webs...
I could be having a miscarriage right now. The hard part is – I don’t know. I don’t know if everything could possibly be...
Okay, so I'm not exactly a "new" mom, seeing my oldest is now 4, and had I written this then it would have been...
Don't worry, I see you there.
Craning your neck to see what your big brother is doing, while I kick my swollen feet onto the...
It took us almost three years to get pregnant with our daughter Madison. Three years of shots, fertility treatments, tears, IVF, IUI, miscarriages, heartbreak, and...
Eight months ago, I sat in a room with a psychologist, and even though I knew where the conversation was leading, hearing the words...
The story of your birth is your favorite bedtime story. The best part is the end, when I crawled up onto the bed on...
When I was 16, I started taking the pill in order to help ease my period symptoms. The first doctor I went to was...
It's Saturday night at 9pm, which means my husband and I can finally turn the TV to something other than Daniel Tiger or Frozen. I'm...
Our son turned one recently, so naturally, the questioning has begun. It takes many forms, but the most commonly heard is, "Are you going...
*Disclosure: I am not a trained health professional. This is information shared with me by my OBGYN as well as information from the CDC. ...
For couples who have experienced infertility or loss while trying to have a baby, or for same-sex couples that want a biological child of...
When I was pregnant last year, I showed several early warning signs that I would be an unlucky mother with postpartum depression and anxiety:...
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