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The Musings of a Middle-Aged Mother – Mary’s Story

April 17, 2017

The Musings of a Middle-Aged Mother – Mary’s Story

I recall the day my first child was born like it was yesterday.  After a relatively comfortable pregnancy, Elena’s due date came and went without a stirring.  As I sat in eager anticipation of our baby’s arrival, I had ample time to ponder how my life was about to change. Finally, on Friday, March 26, […]

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A Life-Changing Feat – Toki’s Story

February 20, 2017

A Life-Changing Feat – Toki’s Story

It was an early Saturday morning during my 38th week of pregnancy when I woke up with the urge to pee. I was WIDE awake after, trying to flop around and get comfortable when I felt a small, warm surge flow out of me…and it didn’t stop! Freaking out, I whacked my partner next to […]

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4 Decisions You Should Make Before Giving Birth – Guest Post by Dr. Charles Bowers

September 19, 2016

4 Decisions You Should Make Before Giving Birth – Guest Post by Dr. Charles Bowers

Having a baby is a lifelong commitment. For the next 18 years of your life, you will devote countless hours to raising this human being from a tiny newborn to an educated, kind, and responsible adult. You will make sure they eats their vegetables, teach them how to read, send them to the very best […]

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Hi! I'm Wynter. Wife to Jonathan and mama to Chloe, Adaya and Liam. I am a writer, artist, a part-time MarCom professional, freelance editor, and an avid gardener, TV lover and chocolate-covered cherries addict. Come back here each week for new, powerful stories of motherhood from real moms across the mother spectrum. Read More…

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