Birth Stories
A Letter from a Mother to her Child, March 1996. Forty-five years ago…I can still feel the excitement and anticipation. There was a borrowed six-month-size... Read more
No pain was felt only confusion. They say it’s a girl. A boy was wanted. Sad that thanks isn’t given for a half healthy girl... Read more
Phoenix in the Dark: Growing Up
Growing up, I always envied the children that I went to school or church with because they had both their parents. I often dreamed of... Read more
Phoenix in the Dark
It is often difficult going through life feeling like the people who are suppose to love you the most are never there for you. You... Read more
My Beautiful Babies
My name is Majacali. I am forty years old. On June 5, 2009 I had my twins at twenty-six and a half weeks. There were a... Read more
So, If You’re Adopted
So if your adopted, remember right now: Somebody is very proud of you. Somebody is thinking of you. Somebody misses you. Somebody wants to be... Read more
Seventy-Nine Hours of Labor? You Must Be Kidding!
When I got pregnant with our son, Conor, it was a joyful and nervous moment. I had had two miscarriages before, but something told me... Read more
We want 2010 to be the year we make firm resolutions and stick with them. Being a better parent overall requires coming up with a specific plan of attack. What’s yours? Write about it.

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