“I was walking down a hallway at Isanti Elementary School with my daughter post-conference when I saw this young woman standing there with a pamphlet.
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“It’s important to me to start my story off when everything was ‘normal.’ Or our normal, anyway. I had been married to my husband for
“In late February of 2019, at 34 weeks pregnant with my third baby boy, I fell ill with the flu. Because of my pregnancy, I
“Anxiety has been a part of my life for as far back as I can remember. It’s been there for so long that I don’t
“Like many women, I’ve always known I wanted to be a mom. That was never a question, but getting there was so much harder than
“Let me introduce myself as the bald chick in the room. That got your attention, right? I live in the Houston area and have my
“In June of 2016, my son tried to end his life at 10 years old. He was going through a hard time, missing his Papaw
“My name is Samuel Volrie Jr. I am 28 years old and reside in Beaumont, TX — a coastal city in southeast Texas, right by
“Both of my parents were in the delivery room when I had my first daughter. I know, I know, that’s crazy right? My dad was
“I was 19 when I met my husband, Stuart. About 15 minutes into our first date, he asked me what I wanted to do with