The Storm

The Storm

Julie Khaled

After a year of trying to conceive, my husband and I visited a fertility doctor in a desperate attempt to begin our family. Once all the initial testing was complete we were advised to try...

Rainbow after the storm

Rainbow after the storm

Julie Khaled

When we decided that we wanted to have a third baby everything lined up. We made it at the age gap that we wanted and I got pregnant very quickly. I was excited of course...

Rainbow Jackson

Rainbow Jackson

Julie Khaled

My name is Kim Harris and my baby’s name is Jackson. I’m a mom of a three-year-old and a baby with special needs, and this is my story. I found your website after a phenomenally...

The Best Mother's Day Gift

The Best Mother's Day Gift

Julie Khaled

We tried to get pregnant for 7 months. Finally, the week before Halloween we got a positive. That put us with a due date of July 11th. We were over the moon. At 12 weeks...

Letters to Lillian

Letters to Lillian

Julie Khaled

Today's blog post was originally posted by Anna @letterstolillian. She has so generously shared her story about her journey to motherhood. This is my motherhood. Crying in the car because I saw a little girl...

Rainbow Adoree

Rainbow Adoree

Julie Khaled

Adoree was only in my belly for 12 weeks and 5 days before I lost him. Just 7 days before that horrible day, I had what I didn't know would be my last ultrasound with...

The Worst Loss I have Ever Experienced

The Worst Loss I have Ever Experienced

Julie Khaled

  I am twenty-nine years old. My parents divorced when I was five. I have lost eight grandparents total (four biological grandparents and four step-grandparents). When I was in my senior year of college, one...

It's all about timing

It's all about timing

Julie Khaled

  The moment I decided I wanted kids I knew I wanted my first child by 24. I would assumably be done with college, be married and have a job. Perfect right? Well I got...

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Julie Khaled
I came across this amazing post the other day on Babble. It is written so beautifully and be sure to have a tissue ready…reading this Mama’s story made me cry! Original post written by Heather Duckworth, of Love, Faith and Chaos. The other night I was scrubbing up some slime that my daughter had let ooze […]
Worth the wait

Worth the wait

Gina Austin
The other day I was talking with a mom at school whose son is in kinder with my son.  She was telling me about her dad who was in the hospital with some health issues.  Then she told me how old he is.  He’s 58.  58? Really? Her DAD is only 11 years older than […]