First Miracle and then Faith . . . Like too many women, especially women of color, Destiny didn’t feel heard when she was in the hospital. Admitted for the last two months of her pregnancy, the mama-to-be was pregnant with twins. Considered especially high-risk, her twins were Mono-mono twins, also known as monochorionic-monoamniotic or MCMA […]
Planning and preparing for baby . . . We were so excited to find out we were pregnant. My husband Christian and I each had two children from a previous relationship. His were young adults while mine were preschool and kindergarten age. Eager to bring our two families even closer together, we had made the […]
Pumping and paying it forward! Speaking with and sharing milk donor Andrea’s story . . . On those New England roots . . . I’m originally from New Hampshire but have lived in Concord, Massachusetts with my husband, Mike, since 2015. In addition to being a proud mom to my 17 month old, Ailis, I […]
Bittersweet moments with Evie . . . The first time Caelah-Beth and Landon got to hold their beautiful daughter Evie, she was five weeks and one day old. They were saying goodbye. Evie looked right at them, alert as always. She wasn’t in pain. She wasn’t afraid. They held her, bathed her, and her father […]