Secondary infertility accounts for 30% of all infertility cases—yet many don’t even know what it is, even when they’re going through it themselves.
They are cute, funny and some are so special you'll cry.
You are not alone—and you will get through this.
I devoted my energy toward strategically planning to do less.
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We vowed almost immediately after our daughter's diagnosis that we’d find a way to give her a sibling. It seemed an easy choice at the time. But it would get harder.
The realities of being pregnant for a second time remind me where I’ve been and where I could find myself again.
Mom life with two little bundles of love.
I am older than most new moms. But sometimes what we perceive as our weaknesses are actually our greatest strengths.
Because I know that in due time, these moments that are usually made up of just us won’t be the same anymore.
The good news is that your second labor may be only half as long.
We’re stepping out of our old life into a new one. I’m excited to add another to our family, but I'm grieving, too.
The superstar singer shares her 9-year-old son with her ex-husband.
That inner mom voice isn’t whispering anymore; it’s talking loud and clear now.
I’m afraid that I will lack understanding—and that even with the wisdom collected in becoming a mother for the first time, I will have so much to learn and unlearn in becoming a mother again.
I knew this new journey would come with many bumps along the way, and that there’d be new lessons to be learned. But it’s exhausting, testing, challenging, and demanding in every way imaginable.
Mandy Moore will soon be a mama of 2!
And once again, my lenses will need to be adjusted as I evolve into this new journey of Motherhood. Just as they’ll need adjusting every day from here on out, as my heart grows twofold.
Erin and Ben Napier have two daughters: Helen, 4, and Mae, 9 months.
"When I saw the photos I suddenly got the sense that they need to be out there, as they represent so well two causes very close to my heart: normalization of home birth and normalization of trans and non-binary people giving birth."