October 15th is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day. To honor and support the families of these angel babies, I am hosting two parents’ stories in the next two days: Tomorrow Beth shares the story of her miscarriage, and today, Bob shares the story of his three triplets, each lost several months apart. Here in his own words, please welcome...

Guest Post by Andrea Owen In 2009 I gave birth my daughter, Sydney. Fighting for her VBAC was emotional, frustrating and exciting. I planned and educated myself as much as I possibly could and was ecstatic when she came into the world as I felt she deserved. I felt it was my responsibility as her mother to give her the...

Letter No. 16 in the “Letter to My Daughter” Guest Post Series – submission by Kim Catcher from The Noobie Mom. These guest posts will run throughout the months of March & April. Look for a new one every few days! I need to make a confession. I never wanted a Daughter. I wanted a Son. When your Father and...

Letter No. 15 in the “Letter to My Daughter” Guest Post Series – submission by Stefanie Wheat-Johnson from Change Is the Constant. These guest posts will run throughout the months of March & April. Look for a new one every few days! For Donna Ezri: It?s a warm spring day, the Kansas wind nearly knocked me over this morning while...

Letter No. 14 in the “Letter to My Daughter” Guest Post Series – submission by Darcel Harmon from The Mahogany Way. These guest posts will run throughout the months of March & April.  Look for a new one every few days! Nakiah: My firstborn daughter. Thank you for making me a mother. I prayed that I would be a good...

Letter No. 13 in the “Letter to My Daughter” Guest Post Series – submission by Mary Michael Pontzer from Accidental Natural Mama. These guest posts will run throughout the months of March & April. Look for a new one every few days! Dear Alexandra, Right now, you are fifteen months old. Everything delights you, and I treasure each moment you...

Letter No. 12 in the “Letter to My Daughter” Guest Post Series – submission by Adele Gregersen from Brio Birth. These guest posts will run throughout the months of March & April. Look for a new one every few days! Dear Taryn, When you were born I held you in my arms and cried. You were the most beautiful little...