pregnancy

Fiction Friday: The Motherhood Gig

She had left him crying in his crib where she’d thrown him, a punishment for needing her more than she could stand.

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Sommer Naffz: Copywriter For Gap Online, New Mom

Spotted in: Sunset, SF

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On Pregnancy And Grace: An Interview With The Married Filmmakers Behind 40 Weeks

Big Belli Productions' new documentary on pregnancy resonates—even for those completely uninitiated in motherhood.

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How Losing A Baby Helped Me Gain Perspective

Three days prior to Christmas 2009 and 11 weeks into the pregnancy, my wife and I lost our baby.

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Necessity: Fiction From Luna Luna Magazine  

Your first venture out since the baby and here you are: unkempt, wearing sweatpants despite the heat.

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Fatal Brain Candy: How Prescription Pills Almost Killed Me

Six months after my first benzodiazepine prescription, I was in a personal tsunami, a surge of water so deep I could barely see.

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Are 'Our Girls' Finally Being Brought Back? Hopeful News From Nigeria

After six excruciating months, could the 200 girls who've been under Boko Haram's control be coming back?

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Any Child I Have Will Be Brown: On Motherhood And Race

It’s still too soon to tell if I’ll have children or not. But if and when I do, the decision won’t be made based on fear or the color of their skin.

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