Elizabeth Grow is an editor and content writer for Love What Matters. A graduate of Utah State University, she now lives in Las Vegas with her husband and two dogs. Elizabeth loves sharing stories that raise awareness for neglected populations within our society, particularly the mentally ill. She loves music, any kind of DIY craft project, and a good movie.
Let Them Feel The Love They So Fiercely Reflect Back To You — Let Them Be Little
“Let them be little. And let yourself rest in the fleeting.”
To The New Mom, Staring At Another Positive Pregnancy Test
“When people ask about having kids close in age, I say the same thing every time.”
It’s Okay To Not Want To Be A Mom Some Days—You Are Not A Monster
“It doesn’t mean we are ungrateful, selfish, or broken.”
Formerly Homeless Man Crochets 8 Hours A Day For ‘Project Warm-Up’
“I’ve slept in people’s garages, parking lots, back porches. I wouldn’t wish it on anybody. If I can help someone in a small way, I’m 100% in.”
‘The language people use for adoption is often degrading and derogatory. It leads to such pain in adoptees and birth parents’ lives.’: Big sister addresses hurtful adoption language
“As I started listening to adoptee voices, and hearing their stories, I slowly realized how harmful my words can be. I want to make sure I’m always a safe person for them to talk to.”
Being A Mother Is Hard, Postpartum Disorders Are Even Harder
“A mother’s mental health matters. Taking care of yourself is part of taking care of your kids.”
‘I NEEDED this for my grieving process. It was the most incredible thing I’ve ever witnessed.’: Grieving mom uses saline bath to capture beautiful pictures of miscarried baby
“Every mama should know this is possible. I hope by being vulnerable and sharing Noa’s story, more women will one day have beautiful pictures of their ‘angel babies.'”
On Their 75th Anniversary, We Threw My Great Grandparents The Wedding They Never Got To Have During WWII
“They have the sweet, enduring love of fairytales.”
‘The hospital days don’t seem as horrific now. If I could relive them, I’d do it in a heartbeat.’: Grieving mom urges ‘soak up every single second’ after losing newborn
“You don’t need to be sorry for me. I’m still one of the lucky ones. This may not be how I imagined Sterling’s life, but I’m thankful he lived at all.”
‘I used to be a life-giver. Now, everything living inside me dies. This one felt like a twist of the knife.’: Mom reflects on life and grief after miscarriage, child loss
“None of us are exempt from heartache, no matter how much we’ve experienced. We can’t live our lives in fear, but we can face reality and prepare our hearts for when the storm hits.”