The term "chemical pregnancy" refers to a pregnancy loss that occurs so early that there is only the chemical reaction from the positive pregnancy...
It has been seven years since I started breastfeeding my daughter and yet I still remember so many details. It is one of those...
We are 1 in 4.
One in four pregnancies ends in the loss of a baby.
More than 80% of miscarriages occur within the first three months...
In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week, I thought it was important to share my story below. Miscarriage, infertility, IVF, IUI, needles, blood work, ultrasounds...
A tiny hand wrapped around my finger. Soft snores bundled in my arms. Staring down at a tiny nose and a perfect pout. This...
The lights are dim, and the house is finally quiet after a busy day of visitors. I turn on the water and watch as...
Dear (soon-to-be) Mama,
Whew. Take a breath. You just received a life-changing phone call, a call that quite literally felt like a needle popping...
I'm a big fan of mottos and quotes. For example, my personal happiness motto comes from one of my favorite writers, Kelly Corrigan, who...
Many couples have the luxury of choosing when they want their baby to be born. Those lucky fertile women that can family plan and...
It’s that time of year again! The season is changing. We are wearing our flip flops and fleeces daily. It’s time for fall organizing--cleaning...
Being pregnant is all about the wait and the anticipation for what is to come. Here I am, pregnant with our third and final...
I’ve never been a big believer in the whole “it takes a village” concept. Maybe it’s because I was a very republican high school...
There I was, standing with a small group of women, sharing birth stories with a soon-to-be first-time mom, watching her face go from complete...
In part one of this series, I discussed the childbirth of my firstborn and how it colored my postpartum experience. It has also played...
In + Around Indy
Indianapolis Moms Guide to January Family Events
Just because the holidays have come and gone doesn't mean your January can't be filled with family fun. Take a look at our list...
