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Megan Neisius

Megan is the mom of an energetic, determined one-year-old. Her journey through the NICU gave her insight and provided a unique perspective on motherhood. Now, she enjoys sharing her experiences and encouraging fellow mamas through them.

Motherly Stories

An ode to my first born

They say your love will multiply,And while I know that’s trueI simply…

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To the mama in the hospital this holiday season

I am sending you love as you unwrap medical diagnoses instead of gifts.

Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

8 things not to say to a formula-feeding mom—and 4 things you can

Being a formula-feeding mom is challenging in a society that heavily promotes, and sometimes even glamorizes, the breastfeeding journey.

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Mama, your time is precious too

You have 24 hours each day, but somehow they pass without you stealing a single second for yourself.

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You’re allowed to feel the grief and joy of being a NICU mom

Grief and gratitude are not unique to themselves. They share space, overlapping in even the most unexpected areas of our lives.

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Motherhood is having superpowers—but knowing they won’t last forever

Because what you have in this beautiful, messy, mommy phase is something that only lasts a short while–before time and maturity sweep it away in a quick, overwhelming tidal wave.

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