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I Carried You for Just 17 Weeks but I’ll Hold You in My Heart Forever

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 21, 2023
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By Lizzy Christian

I Carried You for Just 17 Weeks but I’ll Hold You in My Heart Forever

September 11 will be a date that is forever etched in my heart, not only because of its historical significance…

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 15, 2023
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By Elizabeth McConeghey

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

Three pregnancies in one year. Three first trimesters. Three moments of celebration . . . until they turned to moments…

“Please Help Mommy to Be Patient, and the Baby to Stay Alive in Her Tummy.”

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
October 28, 2023
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By Melinda Dueck

“Please Help Mommy to Be Patient, and the Baby to Stay Alive in Her Tummy.”

"Please help Mommy to be patient, and the baby to stay alive in her tummy." It was my little girl's…

Loss
October 24, 2023
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By Loren Ward

Your Little Life Was So Precious

Dear little one, October 16, 2023, would have been your due date. Your dad and I miss you so much.…

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
October 23, 2023
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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…

Our Rainbow Baby Is a Strong-Willed Storm

Motherhood
October 13, 2023
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By Julie Klein

Our Rainbow Baby Is a Strong-Willed Storm

The preschool teacher smiles and hands over my son’s art. As my eyes meet the page—though the medium and colors…

Having to Cancel My 12-week Appointment Broke Me

Loss
October 11, 2023
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By Megan LaPorta

Having to Cancel My 12-week Appointment Broke Me

“I have an appointment for October 11th that was supposed to be for my 12-week visit. Can I cancel it…

When I Told My Rainbow Baby about the Baby Who Came before Her

Loss, Motherhood
October 10, 2023
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By Her View From Home

When I Told My Rainbow Baby about the Baby Who Came before Her

For 11 years I’ve wondered what it would be like to tell her. I’ve imagined various scenes where it would…

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 . .…

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 25, 2023
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By Laura Bentley

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

Miscarriage. It floods my head with devastating memories. It seems like it happened so long ago, yet I can still feel…

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

Grief, Loss
September 20, 2023
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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…

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 1, 2023
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By Marissa Khosh

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

What is a chemical pregnancy? Is it a false positive on a pregnancy test? Is it an almost pregnancy? Is…

losing a baby

I Carried You for Just 17 Weeks but I’ll Hold You in My Heart Forever

To the Loss Mom Whose Tears Keep Her Company Tonight

“Please Help Mommy to Be Patient, and the Baby to Stay Alive in Her Tummy.”

Your Little Life Was So Precious

I Lost You Just as I Started Loving You

Our Rainbow Baby Is a Strong-Willed Storm

Having to Cancel My 12-week Appointment Broke Me

When I Told My Rainbow Baby about the Baby Who Came before Her

Until I See You in Heaven

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

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