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Welcome to our monthly discussion forum. This is a place to come together and share your thoughts on the most recent ParentData articles, general topics, and more. Remember to be respectful and kind. For any question reach out to us—ask@parentdata.org. Thanks for being here!

Before we begin, we want to let you know that today’s question and discussion are about late-term pregnancy loss, a delicate topic. If you could use extra support, please reach out to someone you trust. Postpartum Support International also has valuable resources for those experiencing loss and grief in pregnancy and postpartum.  When someone we know is going through a loss, we want to be there for them. We want…

We’re doing something a little different today. Instead of asking a question, we’re asking you to share words of encouragement related to your life postpartum. I remember being in the thick of my postpartum journey. The days seemed never-ending, and the exhaustion felt unreal. To be honest, I wasn’t always receptive to the well-intended advice offered to me. None of it felt possible at the time. Looking back, I wish…