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Mommy Moment Monday ~ Permission to Breathe
My mommy moment almost didn’t happen this week. This past weekend, I wasn’t a very attentive mommy. I was a little self-involved…
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Throat Punch Thursday ~ A Miscarriage, a Due Date & the Misery in Between
The other day, my 5-year-old, Gabs walked into the kitchen wearing a pair of jeans that she had outgrown. She was being…
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Some Things Change You Forever
It was a sunny Monday morning. I had just dropped my 4 year-old off at preschool. I had approximately 2 hours to…
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Some Things Truly Do Change You Forever
Today is October 1st, the first day of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Today also marks 5 months since we…
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There are Angels Among Us
Sometimes something unexpected happens, when you least expect it. Awhile back, my dear friend, Jessica Watson, asked me to join in on…
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Is There a Dream Interpreter in the House?
Last night’s dream has me perplexed. This morning has thrown me for a loop. I am a bit out of sorts. It’s…
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I Swore I Wouldn’t be This Person
I swore that I wouldn’t be this person. The woman who lost a child and then feels like she gets kicked in…
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Stream of Consciousness ~Lingering in Loss
Loss~ Sometimes it crashes over me like a giant wave; swallowing me up and drowning me. I am all alone with this…
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Throat Punch Thursday ~ Baby Center & Miscarriage Edition
Baby Center Missed the Miscarriage Memo Miscarriage Reminder from Baby Center. Due to the holiday and a lot of moving and packing…
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A Thousand Years
It seems like it’s been A Thousand Years since I first found out that I was going to be a mother for…
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The Kindness of Strangers
The past week has been the hardest of my life, thus far. I’ve been walking around in a surreal state of existence…
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The End of the World as We Know It
Telling my daughters was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do. My husband decided to tell them the truth out of…
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