Tag Archives: Parenting

When to Stop Talking About a Miscarriage

by youngmarriedmom Posted on July 26, 2012

Until last week, I felt that I was making steady progress on the healing front. I could talk about Ethan without crying. I was sleeping well. I was excited about our new baby.   I started to wonder when I … Continue reading →

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Does Crying Get You What You Want? Yes.

by youngmarriedmom Posted on July 24, 2012

I’d like to believe that I’m a pretty tough mom. John and I want to be strict with Jacob, especially now, because he’s learning how to listen and, hopefully, that not obeying what Mommy and Daddy ask of him has … Continue reading →

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Motherhood Means No Sleep–and That’s Okay

by youngmarriedmom Posted on June 23, 2012

When I was a teenager and I’d come home late (mind you, my driving curfew was midnight, so it was rarely very late), I knew that even if my mom was in bed, she wasn’t asleep. I’d whisper, “Good night” … Continue reading →

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