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Seeing the Light in the Loss

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In my youthful innocence, I did not know that babies died. I had never dealt with or been impacted by the death of a...
  Birthdays are usually spent celebrating an individual for a year of growth and living. We make cakes, give gifts, and gather to blow out...
It was my first pregnancy.  I was thirty-six.  The thought of labor and delivery was honestly terrifying to me.   I had no idea that the...
When I decided to breastfeed my first child, I was pretty go-with-the-flow about it. I was going to give it a go and be...
"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...
Our son turned one recently, so naturally, the questioning has begun. It takes many forms, but the most commonly heard is, "Are you going...
This is the birth story of my oldest daughter. We are incredibly blessed that she survived unharmed as did I. This story has taken...

The Waiting Game of Pregnancy

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Being pregnant is all about the wait and the anticipation for what is to come. Here I am, pregnant with our third and final...
In honor of October being pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, I have chosen to share this.  I found out through an ultrasound a...
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End of the Journey

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Waiting and Thoughts of the Door to the Left I have always liked this office, the receptionist is ultra friendly, the magazines are always newer,...
I thought the hard part about returning to work would be leaving my baby for 9+ hours a day. I had spent the weeks...
Ok, let’s get real for a second. Regardless of what your Aunt Sally may have told you, or how great Beyonce looked in her...
You don’t know me, but I am your friend, your coworker, a fellow room mom, or the woman taking a walk one night in...

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Twelve Local Dance Studios for Kids Around Indianapolis

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As someone who took ballet classes when I was a little girl, I get a lot of joy watching my six-year-old don ballet and...

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