By David Wagar, MD – Capital Women’s Care
As Mother’s Day approaches, we pause to honor one of the most miraculous, powerful, and awe-inspiring realities in all of life: motherhood.
To witness a woman create life—to grow a whole new person within her own body—is to behold something sacred. It is an everyday miracle that never loses its wonder. And the work of nurturing that life—feeding, loving, comforting, teaching, guiding—that work is nothing short of heroic.
At Capital Women’s Care, we count it a privilege to walk with women through this journey. From that first positive test to the final push in labor; from sleepless nights with newborns to school drop-offs and beyond—we see the strength, grace, and relentless devotion of mothers every day.
But we also know that for some, Mother’s Day brings heartache. For those who have longed for children and faced infertility. For those who have carried life and experienced loss. For those whose stories include pain where there was once hope—you are not forgotten. Your grief is real. And your courage is sacred too.
Wherever this Mother’s Day finds you—with joy or with tears, or both—know that you are seen. And you are deeply loved.