The Sonogram Tech Gave Me No Signs
Momologues
Sixty-two self-identifying mothers responded to 18 text prompts. Read them here.
- Jul 28, 2022
Strike One, Strike Two, Strike Three
- Jul 13, 2022
The sound of that heartbeat cemented my faith
- Jul 11, 2022
I had never felt so much love as when she was placed in my arms.
- Jul 10, 2022
We were not ready to start a family.
- Jul 10, 2022
Nine months later, the same woman who counseled me for my abortion delivered my perfect baby boy
- Jun 28, 2022
I wanted that baby so much
- Nov 1, 2021
One, Two, Three, Four, Five
- Dec 14, 2020
‘Who will hold me?’ I wondered.
- Dec 14, 2020
What right did those people have to take her baby?
- Dec 14, 2020
Another poop one.
- Dec 14, 2020
This baby felt foreign to me and I couldn't tell anyone.
- Dec 14, 2020
It was a shock to me.
- Dec 14, 2020
We knew prenatally that my daughter had Down Syndrome
- Dec 14, 2020
"Something's coming out and we don't know what it is!"
- Dec 14, 2020
Baby absorbing baby.
- Dec 14, 2020
Poop.
- Dec 14, 2020
You never really get rid of that muscle memory.
- Dec 14, 2020
Momma bear and nipple stimulation
- Dec 14, 2020
The day he didn't show up.