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Death of a Parent, Faith, Grief
June 10, 2020
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By Harmony Vuycankiat

The Grey Sweater

Folding the laundry gets me down sometimes. It’s a mindless activity, really. My brain runs on autopilot as it remembers…

Grief, Loss
June 9, 2020
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By Lisa Taras

Until I Lost My Mom, I Didn’t Know

Two months ago, I lost my mom. She was my best friend and has always been my person in life.…

Friendship, Living, Loss
June 5, 2020
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By Tiffany Rodriguez

Everyone Needs a Drop-Everything Friend

Do you need a hug/crying partner right now? I can meet you. This was the text I received from my…

God Held Us in His Arms As We Held Our Stillborn Baby in Ours

Baby, Grief, Loss
June 3, 2020
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By Sylvia Duncan

God Held Us in His Arms As We Held Our Stillborn Baby in Ours

Today my daughter would have been one month old. I have been through more at 22 than most people go…

Check In With Your Bereaved Mom Friends, Their Hearts Are Still Hurting

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 28, 2020
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By Elizabeth Gerlach

Check In With Your Bereaved Mom Friends, Their Hearts Are Still Hurting

No mother should ever have to bury her child. But it happens all the time. And this week it was…

Loss, Motherhood
May 27, 2020
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By Jenny Albers

I Carried the One

I carried the one. The estimated 1 in 4 pregnancies that end in loss. But instead of adding to our…

The Cemetery Fills Me With Comfort and Sorrow

Grief, Loss
May 25, 2020
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller

The Cemetery Fills Me With Comfort and Sorrow

It’s a beautiful day. The sun is shining with such intensity I find myself squinting. Every time I venture to…

Dear Rainbow Baby, We Love You Enough For Two

Loss, Motherhood
May 18, 2020
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By Elly Durham

Dear Rainbow Baby, We Love You Enough For Two

What you don’t know is the ultrasound picture on the refrigerator isn’t you. I couldn’t bring myself to take hers…

There is No Happy in Mother’s Day For the Mom With Empty Arms

Grief, Loss
May 9, 2020
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By Jenny Albers

There is No Happy in Mother’s Day For the Mom With Empty Arms

Last year in church on Mother's Day, I watched her. The woman who I knew to have had a miscarriage…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 8, 2020
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By Megan Sciarrino

You Were Designed For More Than My Arms

Sometimes my eyes fix upon a figure with a could-be silhouette. Blonde hair. Blue eyes. A young man coming into…

When You Have a Baby in Heaven on Mother’s Day

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 8, 2020
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By Anna Bruder

When You Have a Baby in Heaven on Mother’s Day

It never gets easier or better, the heartache of losing you. It just IS. And with time it just is,…

Grief, Loss
April 30, 2020
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By Christie Lynn

Nothing is the Same Without My Mom

There has been a lot going on lately. Big changes. Big steps. Big, important, things. In between all of the…

Death of a Parent

The Grey Sweater

Until I Lost My Mom, I Didn’t Know

Everyone Needs a Drop-Everything Friend

God Held Us in His Arms As We Held Our Stillborn Baby in Ours

Check In With Your Bereaved Mom Friends, Their Hearts Are Still Hurting

I Carried the One

The Cemetery Fills Me With Comfort and Sorrow

Dear Rainbow Baby, We Love You Enough For Two

There is No Happy in Mother’s Day For the Mom With Empty Arms

You Were Designed For More Than My Arms

When You Have a Baby in Heaven on Mother’s Day

Nothing is the Same Without My Mom

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So God Made a Mother