Don’t Suffer Miscarriage or Loss Alone
In the space of one week, I felt incredible excitement and profound disappointment. The week we moved to…
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“At Least You Have the One” :: Secondary Infertility
From the time that I was a little girl, I always wanted a big family. I wanted to…
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Unpopular Opinion: I don’t like my Postpartum Body.
I don’t like my postpartum body. I didn’t like it after I had both of my kids. And…
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A Love Letter To My Pregnant Self
Dear Pregnant Self, Yay! We did it, Mama. Welcome to week 33 of your pregnancy! I am so…
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Preparing for Life to Change When You Become a Mom
Thank you so much to UnitedHealthcare for providing this important information! It’s important to prioritize your health and…
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Getting in Shape after Having a Baby
Having a baby is hard. It is hard on your body. You might think that pregnancy was hard….
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Black Women Need Black Doulas
Black women need black doulas. Doulas may be a luxury for some, but in today’s climate…it’s a necessity….
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Stop Saying These Things to Breastfeeding Moms Immediately
I’m a first-generation breastfeeder thanks to a documentary, The Business of Being Born, by Ricki Lake. I was…
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Black Breast is Best
Before taking any advice from a mom’s blog, please check with your doctor/pediatrician first!Is black breast best? Black…
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Yes, Pregnant People Still Have a Brain
Content note: brief mention of birth defects and miscarriage When I first saw those two, thin purple lines…
