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...
I'm that person you probably hate. I love being pregnant! I feel better in my clothes (for the most part), and I have really easy pregnancies...
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...
Our son turned one recently, so naturally, the questioning has begun. It takes many forms, but the most commonly heard is, "Are you going...
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...
I decided to wean at 2:00 AM. At 1:00 AM, I woke up in a fit of chills; blankets pulled tight around me while...
That 'meternity' essay that Meghann Foye wrote for the New York Post sure is gaining a lot of attention -- and not the good kind.
For those of you...
As a child, I had a vivid imagination. Fireflies were fairies dancing, elves were always up to mischief, and I was destined to be...
So I have a question.
When did society dictate how our birth experience is perceived? Since when do those who give birth unmedicated earn a...
I started knitting a blanket in early 2017. Just something to do while watching TV and if I had nothing else going on. No...
I want to preface this by saying that obviously a four year age gap is all I know. There are a multitude of reasons...
Like many expecting new moms, I embraced the resources we now have - endless apps to track week by week, Instagram accounts dedicated to...
Preparing to have a baby can be a nerve-racking time for every mom-to-be, filled with anticipation, birth plans, and packing the hospital bag. Lately,...
I had my third baby in mid-May, right as the stay-at-home order in Indiana was lifted. We were only a couple of months into...
























