Health, Iron Caterpillars, Relationships & Spirituality
By Stephanie Schoonover A few months after we married, Andy and I learned our prayers for our family had been answered. I was pregnant and we were ecstatic. Aside from afternoon fatigue my pregnancy seemed to be going smoothly until our 12 -week anatomy scan. We...
Education & Career, Iron Caterpillars
My name is Chelsea Reidland. I have been married to the love of my life for almost 15 years. We have six kids and sponsor a girl in Ethiopia that we go see at least once a year. The first date I had with my husband I told him, “I want to adopt one day, I want to be a...
Education & Career, Iron Caterpillars
https://youtu.be/VeDssvihmAM Interviewer: Tell me about yourself Lillian: My name is Lillian. I live in Fort Worth, Texas, and I am 9-years-old. I am in 3rd grade at Fort Worth Country Day. Interviewer: How long have you been in quarantine? Lillian: I have been in...
Education & Career, Iron Caterpillars
By Shayna Levy I think at least once a week, I would complain about school and say ‘I wish I was a dog. They just get to stay home and do nothing all day.’ Crazy how true that became. And, now that I have sat around and done nothing all day, in a weird way, I miss...
Iron Caterpillars, Relationships & Spirituality
By Alexandra Green Two years ago I wrote an article for Iron Butterfly Project detailing the bullying I faced in middle school and into high school. I wrote about my bike being smashed past the point of use, my older sister standing up for me, and the profound...
Health, Iron Caterpillars, Relationships & Spirituality
By Rachel FriendI don’t know if I can fully express the range of emotions I went through once I discovered my son had “special needs.” Specifically, a rare genetic disorder that would be the reason for his global developmental delays. Our journey began after we took...
Health, Iron Caterpillars
By Janet Favorite People are often surprised to hear that there is a syndrome that mimics food addiction. You may not have heard of it. It is called Prader-Willi Syndrome. If I were to say that some people lock up food to keep it away from their children, you might...
