On October 3rd, I wear my trauma

Julie Khaled

I remember the weather that day, it was warm and overcast and drizzling. The sky was a muddy shade of gray from the time the sun came up. My stomach felt hollow and I had...

One and Done

Julie Khaled

Eleven years ago.  That's how long ago it was when I found out I was pregnant for the first time.  Like most I peed on a stick and saw two lines, this was old school...

Rainbow Logan

Julie Khaled

In 2007 I had a miscarriage early on in my pregnancy. During the first ultrasound a heartbeat wasn’t found and I was told to come back in a couple weeks to do another ultrasound, but...

Double Rainbow

Julie Khaled

The road to motherhood can be far different from the one you envision; mine is that way, it is one filled with beautiful rainbows. In my 20’s the thought of a positive pregnancy test scared...

Rainbow Eden

Julie Khaled

Feb 6th that morning, I woke up late for me which was 8am.  A Thursday, the day I am usually off, the feeling of being wet woke me only to find myself in a pool...

Rainbow Lila

Julie Khaled

Hi, my name is Dana. My husband and I decided to try for a 3rd baby when our then youngest was 2. Since it had taken 3 years to get pregnant with her, we knew...