“Maybe it was from the enormous pressure the slinglet put on my lady bits… maybe it was tacos… the world will never know.”
How A Pool Party Landed Me In Labor & Delivery
How I Remained True To Jehovah’s Witness Faith During My HELLP Syndrome Diagnosis
“‘She’s a Jehovah’s Witness. NO BLOOD, LET’S GO.’ I had faith that no matter the outcome I would be safe in Jehovah’s memory.”
Dear Parents Battling Gender Disappointment: Don’t Let Your Feelings Cause Guilt
“No matter what happens, the day you‘re holding a healthy baby in your arms is the day nothing in the world could matter less than whether the balloons were pink or blue.”
Me And My 4 Coworkers Got Pregnant At The Same Time, And No The Office Water Is Not ‘Contagious’
“The staff cannot wait to meet all the new members of Franklin Park Pediatrics!”
Dear Infertility—You Are Part Of My Story, But You Don’t Define Me
“It is because of you that I have a greater understanding of what hope really is.”
Having A Child With Down Syndrome Is A Blessing
“I was told that he was going to have Down syndrome. At the moment, I didn’t want to hear ‘I’m sorry,’ or that I could terminate my pregnancy. That was never a thought I would ever have.”
Motherhood Is The Hardest Love You’ll Ever Know
“Today I went to a baby shower. Every mother there had their own heavy story to tell, had their own bags under their eyes packed with sleeplessness and exhaustion. But all they could say or write in the card is ‘you’re going to experience the greatest love you’ve ever known…’”