Postpartum Depression

The Just Be Glad Game and my Postpartum Struggle

After the birth of my fifth baby I struggled to enjoy the process.  I dreaded waking up in the morning…

2 years ago

The Weight of My Decision, Caused Me to Doubt )Sacred Space for Birth, Part 1)

Cherise is an Arizona Mother, Doula, Childbirth Educator, Placenta Crafter, and Creator of the marvelous "Big Baby Project" (a website…

3 years ago

Their Hearts Were Changed

“Have ye experienced this mighty change in your hearts?” Alma 5:14 Life as a doula. Every birth changes me in…

3 years ago

Towers of Strength: a Call for Stories

I'm writing a new book! Towers of Strength: Stories of Triumph over Darkness will be a collection of thoughts and…

10 years ago

God Keeps His Promises

In a priesthood blessing, God answered my question: "You will be able to be happy without medication." He didn't tell…

11 years ago

The Sun’ll Come Out Tomorrow

If you find yourself weighed-down by dark clouds of despair, take heart. The sun will come out again. It will.…

12 years ago

In Wisdom and Order

A year ago, I thought I knew the will of the Lord for my family: more babies down the road.…

12 years ago

From Beyond the Veil, by Elizabeth

Elizabeth's story has tenderly reminded me that it is during our darkest hours and our most difficult moments that we…

13 years ago

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