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Milena Djankovich on what mothers can learn from support groups

There are various reasons why mothers join support groups these days. But first of all, it’s important to know that

Browsing through all of the Mother’s Day Facebook posts Sunday, I noticed something. Amidst the throwback photos of people with

After a woman gives birth to her first child, she encounters a crisis of sorts: she is forced to settle

I am a young mom. At least from the Los Angeles-specific “Youth is Everything” mindset. Obnoxiously enough, when I became

If I wanted to meet someone beautiful, right away, I’d think she’s hot. If I wanted to meet someone sensual,

I knew I was carrying a girl this time. I just knew it. I felt it deep in my soul,

I had one of those transcendent motherhood moments about a month or so ago in a dark ultrasound room of

(Women of Baltimore, Leah Cooper , Jessie Watrous and Bambi Chapin and me, second to the left) No one gets out of

It took me a while after my son was born to find myself again. The me before I was a

“I’ll be your surrogate–if you want.” I turned and looked at my sister, my baby sister, and stared. I then