Motherhood
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I have had 2 miscarriages and I will never stop talking about them. That doesn’t make me emotionally broken or mentally unstable. It doesn’t mean that I haven’t fully processed or healed. It doesn’t mean that I’m stuck in the… Read More
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My husband Ben and I had been married for about 5 years and started to talk about having a kids. It’s was a scary / exciting thing for me! I felt like we were just babies, but it was… Read More
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April 13th. I had been anticipating that date with both sacredness as well as dread. It was the should-have-been due date of our first baby, Lavender. For months, I saw the calendar bringing that day closer and closer. For the… Read More
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It was Mother’s Day. My very first Mother’s Day. And I felt lovely. Not because of what I was wearing or how my hair or makeup looked. I felt lovely because I was growing life. Seven months prior, I had lost a baby. One well-intentioned comment I received was, “I’m sorry for your loss. You’ll be a great mom…one day.” Read More