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Heaven Is the Hope We Need after Miscarriage

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 23, 2023
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4 Minute Read

By Rachel M Redlin

Heaven Is the Hope We Need after Miscarriage

Earlier this year, your daddy and I had a dream of meeting you. I thought you were the most beautiful…

Some Mothers Never Get Their Rainbow Baby

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 10, 2023
5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Dawn Byington

Some Mothers Never Get Their Rainbow Baby

Not everyone gets a rainbow baby—that’s a truth not many of us talk about. There are many women who long…

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
October 23, 2023
10.4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Megan LaPorta

I Lost You Just as I Started Loving You

I didn’t know I was already losing you just as I was starting to love you. I didn’t know while…

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

Grief, Loss
September 20, 2023
3.5K Views
6 Minute Read

By Dawn Byington

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

I love having a TV show to watch. I get home from work and need 20-30 minutes to myself. It’s…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 29, 2023
3.2K Views
2 Minute Read

By Sarah Lewis

When Did You Leave Me, My Baby?

Dear daughter, Where was I when you left me? Was it the night we lay in bed listening to the…

I’d Never Heard of a Missed Miscarriage until I Had One

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 22, 2023
3.9K Views
6 Minute Read

By Abby Turner

I’d Never Heard of a Missed Miscarriage until I Had One

Being a mom is something I’ve dreamed about for years. I waited until I met “my person,” we got married…

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 28, 2023
6.2K Views
5 Minute Read

By Sylvia Schroeder

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

We lie flat on our backs next to each other, our faces toward Heaven. I feel his warmth all down…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 24, 2023
2.9K Views
4 Minute Read

By Megan Hogg

The Metamorphosis of Miscarriage

For the second time in five months, I am lying on an exam table and listening to a nurse tell…

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 4, 2023
3.8K Views
5 Minute Read

By Breanna Thompson

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Recently, my world felt as if it were crashing around me. I was so angry I think my rage could…

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Baby, Grief, Loss
May 1, 2023
4.0K Views
11 Minute Read

By Bailey Henry

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Trigger warning: post discusses death and loss The cool air shocked my sweltering face as I walked into the doors…

Things that Hurt and Things that Help after Someone You Love Has a Miscarriage

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 14, 2023
3.7K Views
7 Minute Read

By Jana Plucinski

Things that Hurt and Things that Help after Someone You Love Has a Miscarriage

I am sadly no stranger to pregnancy loss. Out of seven pregnancies, I have been blessed with one beautiful boy…

Even When You Can’t Find Joy, Jesus Is There

Faith, Grief, Loss
March 12, 2023
3.2K Views
4 Minute Read

By Jenny Marcelene

Even When You Can’t Find Joy, Jesus Is There

The international church service was vibrant with voices lifted up in songs of praise. Many clapped their hands and some…