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Faith, Grief, Loss
September 15, 2024
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By Chloe Miller

Loss Cuts Deep but God Is Faithful

Trigger warning: child loss “The light shines in the darkness and cannot be overcome.” Just days after the loss of…

To the Healthcare Workers Who Held My Broken Heart

Grief, Loss
April 13, 2024
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By Amy Keyes

To the Healthcare Workers Who Held My Broken Heart

We all have hard days at work. Those days that push our physical, mental, and emotional limits out of bounds…

We Picked up Our Daughter’s Ashes Yesterday

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 12, 2024
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By Kaitlynn Ratcliff

We Picked up Our Daughter’s Ashes Yesterday

We picked up her ashes yesterday . . . our daughter’s ashes. Though the funeral home was only about an…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 23, 2024
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By Lizzy Christian

Don’t Forget the Heartbroken Mothers

The loss I recently experienced hit differently than others I’ve experienced. I thought that with three kids already in tow,…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 4, 2023
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By Kristen Murphy

Until I See You in Heaven

I'll leave a place for you. Though you are not here, I will leave a place for you . .…

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 28, 2023
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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…

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

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 4, 2023
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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…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 24, 2023
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By Stefanie Kraus

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

It's the flower food packet that gets you. That little plastic packet with the powder that keeps your flowers alive…

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Baby, Grief, Loss
May 1, 2023
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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…

10 Things Bereaved Parents Want You to Know about Child Loss

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 8, 2023
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By Lindsey Henke

10 Things Bereaved Parents Want You to Know about Child Loss

My first baby died. After a perfect full-term pregnancy, she was stillborn. That was 10 years ago. Ten years I’ve…

I Saved My Daughter’s Clothes Not Knowing They’d Turn Into Memories

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 15, 2023
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By Deanna Adamo

I Saved My Daughter’s Clothes Not Knowing They’d Turn Into Memories

I saved your clothes because you were our firstborn. I thought for sure as I quietly folded them and stored…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 2, 2023
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By Christine Judy

Hug My Babies In Heaven For Me, God

To my babies in Heaven, I still miss you. Sometimes I wonder if you can see us from Heaven. Do…

infant loss

Loss Cuts Deep but God Is Faithful

To the Healthcare Workers Who Held My Broken Heart

We Picked up Our Daughter’s Ashes Yesterday

Don’t Forget the Heartbroken Mothers

Until I See You in Heaven

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

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

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

10 Things Bereaved Parents Want You to Know about Child Loss

I Saved My Daughter’s Clothes Not Knowing They’d Turn Into Memories

Hug My Babies In Heaven For Me, God

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