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How Losing My Son Opened the Eyes of My Heart

Child Loss, Faith, Grief
August 19, 2018
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By Summer Gordon

How Losing My Son Opened the Eyes of My Heart

"I like your tattoo," I said to my server as I tried to hide myself from the other restaurant patrons.…

Surviving the Loss of a Child Means Loving Fiercely and Remembering Bravely

Child Loss, Grief
July 14, 2018
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By Rachel Whalen

Surviving the Loss of a Child Means Loving Fiercely and Remembering Bravely

Years ago, I received a phone call from a former co-worker, telling me that a student I knew had been…

Child Loss, Grief, Miscarriage
May 13, 2018
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By Jenny Albers

To the Loss Mom on Mother’s Day

Dear Loss Mama, It's Mother's Day and here you are. A mother without her baby. Your motherhood might go unrecognized…

How Does the World Keep Turning When Mine Is Shattered?

Child Loss, Grief
April 28, 2018
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By Briana Bradley Wilson

How Does the World Keep Turning When Mine Is Shattered?

When you lose a child, the world, offensively and frustratingly, keeps turning. This fact has been one of the…

Labor and Delivery Nurse Has a Message For Grieving Parents: We Never Forget

Grief, Journal
March 6, 2018
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By Stacie Hames

Labor and Delivery Nurse Has a Message For Grieving Parents: We Never Forget

Sweet mamas, I needed to share the heart of a labor and delivery nurse with you. I just finished a…

Child Loss, Grief
June 11, 2017
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5 Minute Read

By Missy Hillmer

Graduation Without Our Graduate

How does a person prepare for something they have never experienced? I have planned and prepared for my oldest son’s…

Child Loss, Grief
May 6, 2017
3K Views
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By Shandyn Paul

Unspoken Words

Just a week prior, we had been giggling with excitement about the baby she was expecting! Despite some health problems…

My Son Died – This Is How I Survive Each New Day

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Journal, Motherhood
April 9, 2017
5K Views
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By Missy Hillmer

My Son Died – This Is How I Survive Each New Day

There are still days that I stare down the road where we live. It's the same road that my son…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief, Inspiration
January 29, 2017
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By Missy Hillmer

Was My Son Scared When He Died?

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them… It is so easy to be scared.…

Why I Took My 11-Month-Old To My Dad’s Funeral

Grief, Motherhood
July 22, 2016
3.5K Views
4 Minute Read

By Tineke Franssen

Why I Took My 11-Month-Old To My Dad’s Funeral

I remember that at one point when I was young, I think I was 7 or 8, my parents told…

Child Loss, Faith, Grief
July 17, 2016
2.4K Views
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By Missy Hillmer

Grief: A New Journey Together

I remember it well. It was a September morning that I sat with a friend to have coffee, cry and…

Child Loss, Grief
June 20, 2016
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5 Minute Read

By Emily Graham

7 Is Too Young To Die

This was it. The moment I was dreading. The end. As I lay there in his hospital bed, holding him,…

death of a child

How Losing My Son Opened the Eyes of My Heart

Surviving the Loss of a Child Means Loving Fiercely and Remembering Bravely

To the Loss Mom on Mother’s Day

How Does the World Keep Turning When Mine Is Shattered?

Labor and Delivery Nurse Has a Message For Grieving Parents: We Never Forget

Graduation Without Our Graduate

Unspoken Words

My Son Died – This Is How I Survive Each New Day

Was My Son Scared When He Died?

Why I Took My 11-Month-Old To My Dad’s Funeral

Grief: A New Journey Together

7 Is Too Young To Die

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