“Dear Lost from Loss” – A Real Story About Miscarriage at 15 Weeks Pregnancy
byDear Lost from Loss, Today I will tell you my story. I am not just a number, a statistic, or sad tragedy. I am…
Real Letters
Real Letters from DearBub blog readers, sharing personal experiences about fertility, conception, pregnancy, parenting and more.
What Happens in Natural Complete Miscarriage?
byNot everyone talks about the different ways a miscarriage can occur. We often don’t hear women talk about it, and we rarely find out…
Raising Children to Be Aware of Mental Illness
byMost would agree that while being a good parent is a challenging job, being a good parent while having mental health issues and of…
Dear Endometriosis.
byDear Endometriosis, I didn’t think I’d ever say this, but I’ve reached a sort of acceptance of you, my Endometriosis. Yes, you; the very disease…
What It’s Like Seeing a Psychologist for the First Time
byI saw a psychologist for the first time this week. This might not seem like a big deal to many of you, but it…
My Childbirth Experience Triggered PND and PTSD
byWhat seems like just yesterday I gave birth to a beautiful baby boy. He was a gorgeous baby, perfect in every way, my husband…
Motherhood: I’m not ungrateful, I’m just exhausted.
byThere’s no denying that motherhood is hard. I used to hate to hear the whining and complaining from tired mothers who found their daily…
Pregnant, But Not Pregnant
byI knew I was pregnant before my first positive pregnancy test. My body was acting weird; sore boobs, hot flashes, increased appetite. The test…
10 Reasons why Having a Cesarean Section Isn’t Easy
byI was looking forward to experiencing a natural birth for the delivery of my first baby. I had it all pictured in my head. That…
Having a Baby Gave Me An Identity Crisis
byI have a confession to make. Since having a baby, I feel like I’ve lost something important. No, it’s not my appearance or my…
Don’t Judge Your Post Baby Body!
byI took a close look at my body today in the mirror for the first time after giving birth a month ago, and in…
Having Three Children. How My Mindset Changed Each Time.
byThere is no doubt that as we age, we grow in many ways. Our outlook on life changes, our work ethic, our mindset in relationships…