Our Journey with Secondary Infertility and Pregnancy Loss By: Jessie Waddell I was pretty shocked when we found out we were pregnant for the first time. A family is something we definitely wanted but weren't actively trying for. I was glad that it happened that way so I didn't have to make the … [Read more...]
Maternal Mental Health Week Guest Blog: Hey Google, Is This Normal?
Hey Google, Is This Normal? By: Stacey Herbst I was worried from the day I took that positive pregnancy test. Worried about the babies health, my health, to infinity and beyond. People would say, “You will never stop worrying. If It’s not one thing, it’s another.” And I believed them. But I … [Read more...]
Maternal Mental Health Week Guest Blog: Worry and Loss
Worry and Loss By: Sadie Robbins For as long as I can remember, I have been a worrier. As a young child, I worried if my parents went out somewhere that they would get in a car accident. If there was bad weather, I worried that a tornado would ruin our house. As I got older, I continued to worry … [Read more...]
Maternal Mental Health Week 2018 Guest Blog: When Breastfeeding Gets Tough
When Breastfeeding Gets Tough Dr. Kristen Berning My husband and I were blessed with the arrival of our third healthy baby. Like many moms, I thought breastfeeding would come naturally. After all, this was my third baby and I had 2 years cumulative experience nursing my other children. My plans … [Read more...]