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We Left Everything Except my Broken Body

Child Loss, Grief
October 15, 2017
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7 Minute Read

By Shannon Brescher Shea

We Left Everything Except my Broken Body

I was waiting for blood. Every time I went to the bathroom, I was waiting for those spots. But they never…

I’m not the Woman I was Before My Miscarriages

Child Loss, Grief
October 15, 2017
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3 Minute Read

By Nina Leicht-Crist

I’m not the Woman I was Before My Miscarriages

One out of four American women miscarry their baby. That is one fourth. A quarter. 25% I had three miscarriages. …

My Husband Also Battles Miscarriage Guilt

Child Loss, Grief, Miscarriage
October 13, 2017
3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Jessica McCaslin

My Husband Also Battles Miscarriage Guilt

Several years back I miscarried our third child. The pain and guilt were difficult to handle. What did I do…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Journal
October 8, 2017
16.4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Tayler DiGiacomo

A Letter to the Grieving Mom

Go ahead and cry, mama. It's okay. It's okay to be sad. It's okay to hide. It's okay to not…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Journal, Miscarriage
October 6, 2017
4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Annie Henriksen

The Year We Lost Everything

Only a few years ago, as newlyweds in my eyes, our world was turned upside down. My husband and I…

Child Loss, Grief, Journal, Relationships
October 4, 2017
2.5K Views
4 Minute Read

By Desiree Fortin

The Grief Story I was Meant to Hear

“I had triplets too.” When she told me this, the only thing I heard was “HAD.” I knew she had…

My Miscarriage: Finding Solace in the “Me Too” Community

Child Loss, Grief, Journal, Miscarriage, Relationships
October 3, 2017
2.3K Views
6 Minute Read

By Amy Betters-Midtvedt

My Miscarriage: Finding Solace in the “Me Too” Community

Other than becoming a mother, my miscarriage was the single biggest moment I felt joined to other women as part…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Journal
October 1, 2017
7.2K Views
6 Minute Read

By Missy Hillmer

Finding Joy After Child Loss

Joy is such a simple word. Only three short letters, but for a person who has lost a child it…

Child Loss, Grief, Kids, Motherhood
September 19, 2017
3.4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Stacey Skrysak

Mommy, Where is Heaven?

It's a perfect summer day, without a cloud in the sky, as my daughter skips down the sidewalk ahead of…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Journal, Miscarriage
September 10, 2017
3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Liz Mannegren

“Don’t all babies go to heaven?”

“We get to go to Heaven right now?” My two-year-old looked up at me, his eyes wide with a mix…

Child Loss, Grief
August 20, 2017
2.4K Views
5 Minute Read

By Missy Hillmer

Her Brother Didn’t Come Home

A gentle breeze is blowing. I see a dragonfly dancing in front of me as I sit here on our…

Decreased Down Syndrome Numbers isn’t Science, it’s Murder

Child Loss, Kids, Motherhood
August 15, 2017
3.3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Carolyn Moore

Decreased Down Syndrome Numbers isn’t Science, it’s Murder

“Iceland is on pace to virtually eliminate Down syndrome through abortion,” the CBS News tweet read. It was an effective…

Child Loss

We Left Everything Except my Broken Body

I’m not the Woman I was Before My Miscarriages

My Husband Also Battles Miscarriage Guilt

A Letter to the Grieving Mom

The Year We Lost Everything

The Grief Story I was Meant to Hear

My Miscarriage: Finding Solace in the “Me Too” Community

Finding Joy After Child Loss

Mommy, Where is Heaven?

“Don’t all babies go to heaven?”

Her Brother Didn’t Come Home

Decreased Down Syndrome Numbers isn’t Science, it’s Murder

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