“We may only share shy and cautious smiles on the outside, but on the inside –in our hearts–we share this journey.”
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“We may only share shy and cautious smiles on the outside, but on the inside –in our hearts–we share this journey.”
“‘What did I miss? Was there anything I could have said or done?’ I’ll never have an answer on this side of heaven from my loved one, but I want YOU to never have to ask that question to yours.”
“Everything from your old life just slips away further and further. Time doesn’t hold a significance anymore. I’ve been so separated from the outside world, it doesn’t even feel real.”
“I said, ‘It’s happened again,’ handing my husband the pregnancy test and rolling my eyes. I purely expected the worst to happen. But at 6 weeks, when I experienced cramping and went for an emergency scan, I was shocked to see a baby with a healthy heartbeat!”
“Sobriety truly has so many benefits. You’ll find your life doesn’t end when you put down the bottle, but actually begins.”
“Recovering from birth isn’t something that should be covered up and concealed with an Instagram filter. If I’d seen more women share untouched photos like this one, I might not have felt so isolated and alone.”
“Living 18 years one way and having it flipped on its head with an incurable autoimmune disease made me angry at the world. But diabetes has given me some of the best experiences of my life.”
“Our daughter, who is nine and neurotypical, has the best relationships with all her siblings. This past summer, she has become ‘his person’ and is often the only person, including Mom and Dad, who can calm him down and relate to him like nobody else.”
“Coloring can be a great activity to help you relax, slowing the mind down and requiring just enough focus that it becomes an almost meditative activity.”
“6 years into this journey, I don’t know what I weigh anymore because it doesn’t really matter to me now. I found the confidence I’d been lacking, and it was not in the smaller dress size where I thought it would be, but in the better quality of life that being healthier has afforded me.”