By Rachel Whalen The Orca Who Quietly Showed Us How To Grieve a Child is Pregnant Again
Oh, Mama Orca! Two summers ago, we watched as you grieved your calf who died. We watched as you carried…
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By Christie Lynn Losing My Mom Hurts All Over Again in Times Like These
I think we all can agree that what we are going through right now is something that none of us could…
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By Amanda Monteiro She Left the World the Same Way She Entered it: Surrounded By Our Love
For one year, eight months, and seven days I gazed upon my daughter Edie, drinking in every detail. Each morning…
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By Leslie McCaddon The New Normal Will Be Worth the Wait
I know a lot of people hate the words “new normal.” At one point in my life, I thought I…
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What is Faith When You Lose a Child?
“To have faith is to be sure of the things we hope for, to be certain of the things we…
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By Shannon Armenis A Grandmother Leaves an Imprint of Love
The last time I wrote about my grandmother was almost five years ago. It was the eulogy to be delivered…
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By Brittany Dick I Thought My Arms Would Be Holding a Baby Today, Instead My Heart Holds a Memory
Today was meant to be special. From the moment you tested positive, imaginations ran wild picturing the life you’d soon…
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By Hannah Fellows I Wish I Could Call My Dad in Heaven
I looked down at my phone the other day to call my mom and glanced at my recent calls and…
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By Lo Mansfield Life isn’t Fair, But Neither is Grace
My sister called me on the phone weeks ago. She was flying from somewhere to somewhere else, chasing new dreams…
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By Chelsea Ohlemiller She Shouldn’t Have a Grandma in Heaven
There she sat in the back seat, sobbing. I could tell the kind of tears that flowed down her cheek.…
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By Sydney Hatcher It’s Impossible To See the Hurt Within a Heart, So Please Just be Kind
Did you know when your child dies in the hospital, there isn’t a magical door that leads right to your…
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By Lauren Fortenberry My Daddy Waits For Me in Heaven
This year, there will be no Father’s Day card or phone call. There will only be loving words, mumbled through…
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