The Postpartum Shower

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The lights are dim, and the house is finally quiet after a busy day of visitors. I turn on the water and watch as...
A little less than 3 years ago, my husband and I decided that we were ready to start a family. I came off birth...
I am not a patient person. I basically asked my husband (then boyfriend) if I could move in with him. (We did.)  Not to mention the...
  I have always been a dreamer. I love a good goal setting session, a vision board, or just a few hours alone with my...
  Dearest Daughter, Hi, it’s me. Your mom. I’ve been wanting to write this down for some time now but couldn’t quite find the words...until now....
I will be the first to admit that I am an emotional hoarder.  I literally keep anything and everything I think has some kind...
We're often told that we have to give up so much when we become mothers. On one hand, I agree, on the other.. NOPE....
My three children were born by caesarean section. The first was an emergency c-section at midnight, and the second and third were scheduled. But...
Many of times, I have heard the phrase "2 kids under 2", which is usually followed by the trials and tribulations of having two...
I had a miscarriage 5 days ago.  I didn't have cramps, I didn't bleed, and I had no clue.  I went to my doctor,...
When I was pregnant, I received lots of well-meaning advice, but nothing about breastfeeding. It included the following: Go on dates now; babysitters are...
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...
We're all given the discharge instructions from the hospital after we've had a baby regarding pain relief, prenatal vitamins, infant care, how to care for...
"New baby" and "depression" aren't phrases you commonly hear together. But, as, we know and have experienced, motherhood hits you in the face. While...

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Your Guide to Indiana Fever Game Day

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It’s a new era of women’s basketball. After intense negotiations, the league and the players agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement.  The biggest outcome:...