Tag: motherhood

"No one’s struggles are the same, but the point is that that EVERYONE goes through hardship, ranging from 'light and momentary' to earth shattering. And more than often, the timing seems horrible. The best thing we can do for each other during tough times is offer our support, encouragement, and comfort."

A new baby? What could be better?! Whether you brought them into the world, fostered them, or welcomed them into your hearts and home through the miracle of adoption, a new baby is one of the most life-changing things anyone could ever experience.

"Make your story your own and tell it in your own voice, as it has and will define the most important role you could ever play - mom."

City Moms Blog Network along with our sister sites across the country share stories of pregnancy. Whether it's your first pregnancy or your last, becoming a mom is worthy of celebrating. Hear stories from soon-to-be moms!

Our hands are full of these sweet precious gifts called children whom we have the opportunity and privilege of raising up to change the world.

Hear from a mom of three what moms really want for Mother's Day! Believe it or not the ideas for moms in your life are very simple!

This is a story about a family – my family – and how it has more than doubled in size over the course of the last year... This is what foster care does. It changes you.

Not every woman who struggles with infertility is as lucky as I am. Wherever you are in your motherhood story, someone may understand your journey. And others may not. Be gentle with all of the women.

Our hope is that these words help you, comfort you, and break through that isolation to remind you that you have a community of mom-friends who have been there, who have suffered through those unending negative pregnancy tests, and who have made it to the other side, in one way or another.

You see, before I had kids my plans were very rarely thwarted. I could wake up in the morning, make a plan and nearly will it into existence. My needs were nearly always the greatest director of my days. Now post kids, plans look a bit different these days.