Category: Postpartum
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The Weight of “Someday”
My entire life has been filled with “somedays.” Someday I would graduate high school and then college, someday I would become a nurse, someday I would have a pretty house, someday I would have my dream wedding, and someday I would be a mother. From a young age, I knew exactly what my life would…
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My Relationship With My Body After Stillbirth
After being conditioned my entire life to believe the body of a woman is literally made to create and sustain life, I felt betrayed when my body created life and then took it away. Correct me if I’m wrong, but I believe most women (especially those who have experienced pregnancy and postpartum) have at least…