Category: postpartum

  • A Letter To My (Toddler) Daughter

    A Letter To My (Toddler) Daughter

    While purging our house this weekend in preparation to move next summer I came across the following letter that I wrote on February 8th, 2008.  My daughter was then only about 16 months old and it was in this letter that I realized my struggles with Postpartum Depression and Anxiety…

  • “I Hate You, Mommy!”

    “I Hate You, Mommy!”

    ​I would have to say it was around age three when Sophia first yelled at me that she hated me.  Being so young, she had not learned just how hurtful the word “hate” could be.  I know a lot of women who have gotten upset, practically in tears, when their…