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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…

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

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 22, 2023
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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…

I Left the Hospital with an Incompetent Cervix and No Baby In My Arms

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 1, 2023
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By Amanda A.

I Left the Hospital with an Incompetent Cervix and No Baby In My Arms

It’s a surreal feeling to leave the hospital, with no baby in your arms. It’s one of those terrible things…

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…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 24, 2023
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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…

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 11, 2023
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By Amanda Nelson

The Day You Should Have Been Born

Since her birthday on the 11th of each month, I pick out a cute outfit and lay our baby girl…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 23, 2023
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By Loren Ward

I Thought I’d Have a Baby to Hold

I’m a mother grieving the loss of her baby. I went through a miscarriage, but it took my body weeks…

losing a baby

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

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

I Left the Hospital with an Incompetent Cervix and No Baby In My Arms

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

The Metamorphosis of Miscarriage

The Day You Should Have Been Born

I Thought I’d Have a Baby to Hold

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother