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Faith, Grief, Loss
November 3, 2022
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By Liz Spenner

Angel Babies are Heaven’s Gatekeepers

I never seemed to have the right words. I didn't have the right words at four years old when my…

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 25, 2022
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By Lauren Perry

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

Seven years. That’s how long it’s been since I’ve held you or saw your blue eyes. It seems like just…

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…

Coexisting With Grief Isn’t Sad—It’s Freeing

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 30, 2021
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By Genny Jessee

Coexisting With Grief Isn’t Sad—It’s Freeing

October was child loss awareness month. I realize this each year when I start seeing posts about it on social…

This Broken Road To Motherhood Shaped Me

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 7, 2021
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By Rachel Greening

This Broken Road To Motherhood Shaped Me

It was a beautiful day in July, warm and sunny, when I found out I was no longer a mother.…

7 Platitudes Not To Say To a Bereaved Mom

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 12, 2021
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By Courtney Mount

7 Platitudes Not To Say To a Bereaved Mom

“You are so strong!” “I can’t even imagine what you are going through.” “God needed another angel. She was too…

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 6, 2021
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By Carrie Schmitt

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

Grief steals my thoughts, my time, and my emotions with just one recollection. I can be driving and listening to…

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 14, 2020
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By Justina Oldehoff

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

The more time that passes, the more isolating grief feels. I have isolated myself. I have pushed people away. I…

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 18, 2020
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By Patricia Murphy

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

October 28, 2019: “I’m so sorry,” she said, as she backed away from the machine as if it were a…

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 12, 2020
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By Amy Cirksena

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

To the mother who can kiss all of her children goodnight. To the one who will get to watch her…

I’m Supposed To Raise You To Be Strong, But You’re the One Who Strengthens Me

Cancer, Grief, Motherhood
April 11, 2020
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By Nicole Hastings

I’m Supposed To Raise You To Be Strong, But You’re the One Who Strengthens Me

I dreamed of you before I held you. Curious eyes. A smile that lit up your face. When I saw…

The World May Forget Her But We Never Will

Loss, Motherhood
March 15, 2020
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By Jessica Wolff

The World May Forget Her But We Never Will

It has been 16 months since my first child was stillborn. Our surviving child, her twin, was very ill for…

grieving mother

Angel Babies are Heaven’s Gatekeepers

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

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

Coexisting With Grief Isn’t Sad—It’s Freeing

This Broken Road To Motherhood Shaped Me

7 Platitudes Not To Say To a Bereaved Mom

Grief Steals Everything But the Memories

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

I’m Supposed To Raise You To Be Strong, But You’re the One Who Strengthens Me

The World May Forget Her But We Never Will

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