We Buried Our Son and Welcomed Our First Grandchild
I honestly don’t know where we be in our journey without the gift of our first grandchild. My husband and…
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I honestly don’t know where we be in our journey without the gift of our first grandchild. My husband and…
Continue ReadingEleven years . . . a little over a decade we have been without her. Eleven years of not seeing…
Continue ReadingWe live in this society where people are afraid of grief. People are so uncomfortable with talking about their emotions,…
Continue ReadingOn those moments when you can’t get out of bed. When the pain is so sharp this new life can’t…
Continue ReadingI hear it at least once a week–usually from a meme on social media. Someone joking that “at least I…
Continue ReadingI have prayed every single day for this moment. I’ve also wrestled with sharing our personal life on social media,…
Continue ReadingWhether you lost your baby at 6 weeks. Whether you lost your baby at 12 weeks. Whether you lost your…
Continue ReadingI knew you’d been here. Not when I first stepped onto the dingy, gray tiles blanketing the green mermaid's lair…
Continue ReadingIt’s been six years to the day since we lost you. In fact, in the time it will take me…
Continue ReadingI started writing my mom’s eulogy the other day. Not on paper, but in my head. Nothing has happened. Nothing…
Continue ReadingWe mothers will never forget those precious moments when we held our children in our arms for the very first…
Continue ReadingTo my child born into Heaven: I love you. More than anything in the world, I wish I could hold…
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