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The story of our battle with infertility has a lot to do with love. Love for each other, the baby we wanted, the family and friends who supported us, and the healthcare team who took care of us. But the...
When I was pregnant with my daughter Caroline, I was diagnosed with preeclampsia, and then later showed symptoms HELLP syndrome, which meant stints of both home and hospital bed rest. Instead of spending those last uncomfortable weeks of pregnancy distracted...
To say our third annual event was a success would be quite the understatement, and to kick-off this recap, we want to start off by thanking a few incredible partners who were part of making Bloom 2017 not only possible, but...
My husband and I don’t use birth control.  In a world where hormonal birth control and other contraceptives are a hot topic, I always feel a little vulnerable in telling people that. What? You don’t use contraception? Like at all?...
  A ll About Me :: I'm a Christian blessed to serve in the roles of wife, mommy, daughter, and sister.  A scorpio, and a carb addict who would be more than content eating chips and salsa 365 days a year. ...
By now I'm sure you have heard all about subscription boxes - a monthly fee to get a fun little surprise in the mail.  The popularity of subscription boxes started out a few years ago with sample beauty boxes. ...
When I was 29 weeks pregnant with my second born, I was admitted to the hospital then placed on bedrest for the remainder of the pregnancy. Thankfully, it was a "modified" bedrest which meant I could be on bedrest...
In October of 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed October 15 as National Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day. This day recognizes the loss so many parents' experience all over the world. It is also meant to inform and provide...
It seems every month, and every day, is a national month or day of something. I rarely noticed or participated in any of these until eight years ago, when everything in my life changed in one moment, through the...
Kelly's Story How did I become a mother?  Wow.  Such a simple question with such a complex answer.  My story is unlike anything I had ever imaged for myself, and certainly not anything like I had ever read about in...

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