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Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 29, 2021
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By April Allred

Grief Closes the Distance Between Us

It was a bright, wintery Saturday. The three of us were crossing the Walmart parking lot and dodging stray carts.…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 28, 2021
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By Emily J. Merrick

Dear Loss Mom, Cry if You Want To

If you want to go out with friends, that’s OK. If you want to stay in and hide from the…

Grief, Grown Children, Loss, Motherhood
December 28, 2021
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By Kathryn Bartling

A Mother’s Love is Home

I will always remember the way it felt walking into my nana's house the first time after she died. I…

I Wish I Could Hear My Mom Say “I Love You” Again

Grief
December 27, 2021
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By Kelly Jo Wheeler

I Wish I Could Hear My Mom Say “I Love You” Again

Grief can cloud your vision when you least expect it. And toddlers can teach you lessons when you need them…

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

Grief
December 26, 2021
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By Christie Lynn

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

I can’t believe we are here again. Another year has gone by since that awful day in November of 2012.…

Friendship, Grief
December 26, 2021
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By Katherine Simmons

Amazing Grace

I think it was her laugh. That mirthful, contagious laughter that I miss most. Eight years ago yesterday, life became…

Grief
December 22, 2021
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By Lori Jarrett

I Should Have Made the Meatballs

For Thanksgiving 2020, we met my mom outside and did a food swap. She cooked the turkey and her famous…

To the Woman I Was When Miscarriage Stole My Innocence

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 22, 2021
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By Rachel Lewis

To the Woman I Was When Miscarriage Stole My Innocence

To the woman I was once after pregnancy loss, I'll never forget the day we met—even though an entire decade…

Grief
December 21, 2021
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By Monica Pelaez

No One Will Ever Replace My Sister

My dear Paula, I understand you are now in a better place, but I doubt I am anywhere near where…

Take it From a Loss Mom: You Don’t Want Your Baby To Stay Little Forever

Grief, Kids, Loss, Motherhood
December 20, 2021
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By Emily J. Merrick

Take it From a Loss Mom: You Don’t Want Your Baby To Stay Little Forever

I see it every day. My social media is littered with beautiful photos of children doing all sorts of things…

I Asked God To Stop Sending Me Babies I’d Never Hold

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 19, 2021
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By Julie Jensen

I Asked God To Stop Sending Me Babies I’d Never Hold

With each positive pregnancy test, it was a restrained joy, for I knew we shouldn’t fully celebrate. As experience often…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 19, 2021
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By Emily J. Merrick

She’s Really Gone

Trigger warning: Infant loss “We have to do this for Gabby," my husband paused on the sidewalk to squeeze my…

Grief

Grief Closes the Distance Between Us

Dear Loss Mom, Cry if You Want To

A Mother’s Love is Home

I Wish I Could Hear My Mom Say “I Love You” Again

The Years Go Quickly But the Days Are Long Without You, Mom

Amazing Grace

I Should Have Made the Meatballs

To the Woman I Was When Miscarriage Stole My Innocence

No One Will Ever Replace My Sister

Take it From a Loss Mom: You Don’t Want Your Baby To Stay Little Forever

I Asked God To Stop Sending Me Babies I’d Never Hold

She’s Really Gone

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother