A Letter to My First Born
To My Darling Daughter, I always knew that I wanted to be a mom. If your dad had…
Dear firstborn – I’m sorry I ruined your life.
What in the world did I do? I thought having a second child would be this amazing, beautiful…
Navigating the first birthday after birth trauma
DISCLAIMER: This blog details birth trauma, blood loss, and fertility loss. This is the writer’s personal, raw story….
To My Firstborn as you enter Kindergarten
Dear Big Girl on your first day of Kindergarten, First of all, I can’t believe it’s time for…
The Lost Village
You send out the baby announcements and everyone rings with joy. You receive endless congratulations and suffocating support….
What is this Holiday :: Passover?
And while we’re at it, why is it called that? These are great questions! Passover is the celebration…
On Becoming a First Time Aunt
When my sister called to tell me that she was pregnant, it was such an exciting time for…
Breathe in. Breathe out. Let It Go
My oldest son, Cooper, has a rare, random, chromosome mutation. In a worldwide database, there are only four…
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How [Not] to Communicate with Your Daughter
We have all heard the cutesy names that mom-society has deemed fit for little kids with attitudes: terrible…
Halfway to 7000
We have a saying in our church that you only have approximately 7000 days with your child from…