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“This isn’t going to be pretty, Chelsey. You are going to have a baby today.” My doctor’s dramatic tone ushered worry and panic into the room. Our overdue baby’s heart rate had dropped to a concerning low, and they thought…
An alternate way in which I measure the age of my children: the length of regrowth from the hair I’ve lost since their birth. These days it feels like I have very little control of the things moving and spinning…
What am I thankful for? … A man asks his friend what he is most excited about as the friend awaits the birth of his first child. “I’m excited to have my wife back!” he confesses. The friend, with three…
Recently I sat down at my desk to catch up with a mentor of mine. She asked how life was going as a new mom. It was good, but hard. I looked down at my desk and saw the piles of books and…
To my daughter on her 1st birthday…12 Things I want to Remember about Your first Year of Life 1) You looked exactly as you should. When I first saw you—your face—I instantly saw myself. It was the strangest, most comforting…
