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The Embryo Transfer Failed and I Feel Broken

Grief, Motherhood
January 18, 2021
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By Emily Ginn

The Embryo Transfer Failed and I Feel Broken

There, I said it. That phrase repels me, "My embryo transfer failed." Every word in that sentence burns with anger,…

I Didn’t Realize How Much I Wanted This Baby Until I Miscarried

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 14, 2021
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By Larkin Witmyer

I Didn’t Realize How Much I Wanted This Baby Until I Miscarried

It was probably too early to tell, I thought, as I sat on the toilet and peed on another pregnancy…

Faith, Grief
January 13, 2021
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By Amber Watson

God Hears Our Wordless Prayers

I am the daughter of a pastor. I grew up considering our church a second home. My siblings and I…

I Never Wanted My Mother-in-Law’s Curio Cabinet

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
January 10, 2021
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By Jacqueline Miller

I Never Wanted My Mother-in-Law’s Curio Cabinet

I hate stereotypical mother-in-law jokes and memes because my husband’s mom was one of my favorite people in this world.…

You Are Not Going To Feel Like This Forever

Grief, Grown Children, Loss
January 8, 2021
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By Kristie Reitz

You Are Not Going To Feel Like This Forever

"You are not going to feel like this forever." I looked into the eyes of my grief therapist and found empathy…

My Dad’s Sudden Death Shattered My Heart

Grief, Loss
January 6, 2021
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3 Minute Read

By Chelsey McCarthy

My Dad’s Sudden Death Shattered My Heart

My dad is dead. I’ve repeated these words to myself hundreds of times in the days since his passing, but…

Grief, Loss
January 3, 2021
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By Sandy Brannan

I Miss My Mom the Most On My Birthday

Today is my birthday. I’ve had 42 of them since the last one I celebrated with my mom. She died…

Grief
January 3, 2021
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2 Minute Read

By Jen Feener

She Says Hello From Heaven

We visited my grandmother’s gravesite today. As I spoke to her, my daughter chimed in, “But, Mama, she can’t hear…

You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 30, 2020
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By Kelsey Pfleiderer

You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

I cannot find the words to properly explain the joy you feel when you finally see the word "pregnant" show…

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

Grief, Loss
December 23, 2020
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By Brianne Edwards

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

I stand there in the pawn shop with tears welling up to the brink of spilling over onto my cheeks.…

My Heart is Broken This Christmas Without You

Grief
December 22, 2020
5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Chelsey McCarthy

My Heart is Broken This Christmas Without You

The holidays can break your heart when you’re missing someone you love. People often talk about the year of firsts…

Thanks For Sending Me Signs From Heaven, Mom

Grief, Loss
December 22, 2020
22.5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Kristie Reitz

Thanks For Sending Me Signs From Heaven, Mom

"Mom, where are you?" I find myself saying this over and over. It's not like I don't know where she…

Grief

The Embryo Transfer Failed and I Feel Broken

I Didn’t Realize How Much I Wanted This Baby Until I Miscarried

God Hears Our Wordless Prayers

I Never Wanted My Mother-in-Law’s Curio Cabinet

You Are Not Going To Feel Like This Forever

My Dad’s Sudden Death Shattered My Heart

I Miss My Mom the Most On My Birthday

She Says Hello From Heaven

You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

My Heart is Broken This Christmas Without You

Thanks For Sending Me Signs From Heaven, Mom

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