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Jun 16, 20194 min

Doulas & Partners: The Dream Team

People can be all over the map when it comes to the idea of adding a doula to their support team. Sometimes the pregnant person is...

Jan 20, 20194 min

Why I Don't Call my Kids 'Rainbow Babies'

Every time I see a post featuring a "rainbow baby", with a blissful mother and her newborn baby covered in rainbow colours, I find myself...

Sep 25, 20185 min

For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her: A mother's story of love and loss

Some of you may know the song 'For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her' written by Paul Simon and sung by Art Garfunkel on their 1966 album....

May 10, 20184 min

A Letter to my Future Self

Well, it's done. My husband got 'snipped'. Vasectomy: accomplished. As long as we are careful for the next couple of months, we won't be...

Mar 9, 20184 min

Your baby's... different.

I recently re-watched Forrest Gump. It's a great movie every time I watch it, and I always find myself getting something new from it....

Feb 23, 20184 min

5 Steps for a Stay-At-Home Mom's Mental Health Day

Some days I wish I could just call in sick from momming. People with "real" jobs have that option, but us stay-at-home parents are stuck...