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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…

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…

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…

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…

There’s No Wrong Way To Feel After Pregnancy Loss

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 16, 2021
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By Megan Hanlon

There’s No Wrong Way To Feel After Pregnancy Loss

My first feeling was shock, followed by a messy crush of emotions—disappointment, guilt, relief. After enduring three years of invasive…

Grief, Loss
December 14, 2021
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By Katelin Lundquist

Please Don’t Overlook the Loss Dads

Dear Husband, There is a box that lives on top of our dresser–one we’re both intimately familiar with. We don’t…

To My Daughter in Heaven, I Will Never Leave You Out

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 12, 2021
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By Emily J. Merrick

To My Daughter in Heaven, I Will Never Leave You Out

The usual elevator awkwardness was particularly irksome that day. I adjusted my purse and glanced at my phone as if…

To the One Cooking Alone This Holiday Season

Living
December 9, 2021
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By Angela Hampton

To the One Cooking Alone This Holiday Season

I remember when the holidays were loud. Cousins chasing each other, siblings telling stories, parents reminiscing. My dad would aggravate…

I’m Leaning Into This Grief, But I Need You To Catch Me God

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 5, 2021
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By Micayla Lyons

I’m Leaning Into This Grief, But I Need You To Catch Me God

God, I’m leaning in. I’m leaning into this grief. I’m leaning in to this valley. I’m going to need You…

We Can’t Keep Miscarriage Quiet To Keep Other People Comfortable

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 4, 2021
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By Jules Millward

We Can’t Keep Miscarriage Quiet To Keep Other People Comfortable

I am 1 in 4. In May, I had a miscarriage. I started bleeding over the holiday weekend. I made…

Grief

Dear Loss Mom, Cry if You Want To

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

I Should Have Made the Meatballs

To the Woman I Was When Miscarriage Stole My Innocence

No One Will Ever Replace My Sister

She’s Really Gone

There’s No Wrong Way To Feel After Pregnancy Loss

Please Don’t Overlook the Loss Dads

To My Daughter in Heaven, I Will Never Leave You Out

To the One Cooking Alone This Holiday Season

I’m Leaning Into This Grief, But I Need You To Catch Me God

We Can’t Keep Miscarriage Quiet To Keep Other People Comfortable

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