by Katherine Stone |
Dear New Mom, I have gone through the dark, rocky tunnel that is postpartum depression twice now. I guess you could call me a veteran and a survivor. The first round, in 2006, was long, winding and possessed many deep caverns. It is like that Godfather movie quote,... by Katherine Stone |
Dear Moms, Let me tell you about the day that changed my life and made me a Warrior Mom. It wasn't the day that my second child was born — despite the fact that he was in distress during contractions, causing the OB to push him back into my uterus; that the... by Katherine Stone |
Note: the following is excerpted from Julie's new book "Struck by Living" I lay on our carpet, exhausted, brain-bent, eyes pasted on my one-year-old son. Andrew stood with his back to me, palms pressed against the window. He gazed at the branches... by Katherine Stone |
Dear New Moms, It's been nearly two years to the day since I experienced some of my darkest, most difficult, unexpectedly challenging and at times heartbreaking days. I don't know where you're at in your postpartum journey, but from what I've found in... by Katherine Stone |
Vanessa, Postpartum Support International co-coordinator for the state of Nevada, sent me this lovely letter she wrote on her daughter's 3rd birthday: My little girl turns three today. While I was getting ready this morning, tears filled my eyes. They were tears... by Katherine Stone |
Postpartum OCD survivor Angela Nazworth writes a very compelling description of her second battle with postpartum depression, OCD and anxiety on the website (In)Courage. She shares how she changed her perspective on how to tackle this monster, which hit her much worse...