“I started having this overwhelming feeling that something was wrong.”
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“I started having this overwhelming feeling that something was wrong.”
“It’s beautiful, painful, frustrating, and so many other things. Infertility has broken me down and made me a different person.”
“People see me feed a 7-year-old with a spoon as I try to block her other hand from grabbing, and keep her from jumping in her seat.”
“I farted. I farted at yoga. I’m a walking cliche. My pelvic floor has failed me.”
“There is no ‘only’ in pregnancy loss.”
“Mom and I held each other while tears streamed down our cheeks as we talked about how we could never imagine living without one another. We began talking about things we still wanted to do together.”
“Last night, my husband and I made the mistake of leaving the house after dinner.”
“When Celia was home from school, she noticed the refrigerator door did not have the dog collar around the handles. ‘It’s nice to not have to lock the fridge. Can we leave it like this …just for today?,’ she asked, and I nodded. This one affected me.”
“Recognizing and replacing the unhealthy thoughts, behaviors, and feelings that may be sabotaging your best efforts is the key to building mental strength.”
“What you are witnessing is not bad parenting.”