Why Becoming a Mother Has Made Me a Better Nurse

I more clearly understand that every patient is someone’s child. I can see their past and their pain in a whole new way.

You Think YOU Have it Bad? Addressing Resentment Towards Moms of Singletons

Admittedly, I sometimes experience annoyance when a mom of a healthy single baby complains about her stress.

When PPD Isn’t Obvious: My Experience with Anger and Over-Analysis

PPD screenings are not all-encompassing. They can even be misleading when your brain attempts to make excuses for your distress.

I Wouldn’t Have Done That if I Didn’t Have Kids

I appreciate the little ways in which motherhood has changed me.

You Don’t Need an Excuse to Use Formula

It’s okay to formula-feed your babies if that’s what you want to do. You don’t need a fancy or complicated excuse to do it.

Let’s Talk About Those Monthly Milestone Pictures

Following the latest social trend can’t lead to true validation as a mother. That can only come from within.

The Overwhelm of Preparing for Twins

I didn’t know where to start. Suddenly, I went from jumping with excitement to feeling completely paralyzed.