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Collins was breach, and we did what we could to get her to flip, and she wouldn't. So we ended up in a C section. That one wasn't a huge deal. That forced me to think about the fact that I had to make a choice the next time. And it wasn't like, an easy … Continue reading 14.

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I still have my port installed. Every oncologist is different. MD Anderson tends to be, like, very fatalistic and like, you'll probably have it until you die. Most oncologists say if you can be cancer free for like a year, they'll remove it. It doesn't bother me that much. My daughter likes to crawl up … Continue reading 13.

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I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 17. You know, coming out of high school, I was going into my senior year, and it wasn't as intense. When I got to college, it kind of flip switched for me. So I had to come out of college kind of because of that. When … Continue reading 11.

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The start of my motherhood journey was me and my husband meeting. We're high school sweethearts. We've been together for almost twelve years. And it's just been really special to see us grow together and be husband and wife and now we're parents. We got pregnant unexpectedly. We were kind of trying / not trying. … Continue reading 9.

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Brandon and I met when I was 18, and we were engaged six weeks later. And then we got married eight months to the day after he proposed. So we knew each other, like, under under ten months when we got married. It's probably good because if we had lived together anything like that first, … Continue reading 7.

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The biggest thing that has changed me in terms of motherhood is just realizing how much I wasn't really showing up in my own life. Especially after surviving having twins and all the complications. So I just honestly felt so lucky to get through it. I just realized in a lot of my life, maybe … Continue reading 6.