The second I found out I was having twins I knew there would be a lot of changes. I thought we were pretty settled...

I’m fully aware that some women may never have thought through what the gender of their baby would be. As a little bit of...

I love a good birth story. I love hearing my mommy friends' labor stories, and binge watching Call the Midwife. For the longest time though,...

Do we, as moms, know the enormity of our choice to have a child? I felt I did. I read books and talked to...

Don't get me wrong. I know the grass isn't always greener, but I know things now--things I didn't know then. And I'm not sure...

When friends heard I needed to schedule a cesarean section, I didn't get a lot of advice -- just a few unsolicited comments: "At least...

A few years ago, I joined the other 96.7 % of women who were obsessed with BBC's Call the Midwife, a television series about a...

...and I think maybe you should be, too. Ashley’s post on her birthing experience a few weeks ago had me in reflection for awhile. I have...

Today is, coincidentally, my older son Jack’s fourth birthday. Later on we will eat massive quantities of sushi and cake (amazing combo) and I...

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