By Tiffany Nardoni Your Brother Is With Jesus Now
“Thao is with Jesus now,” we told her, barely choking out the whisper. Jesus. This invisible being we sing about.…
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My Hands Are Full, but They Should Be Fuller
When they are gay, the waves echo their gaiety; but when they are sad, then every breaker, as it rolls,…
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What Would it Feel Like To Hold Him Today?
My breath catches. My heart races. I remember. I remember when they were five and six. When they ran around…
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What They Don’t Tell You about Child Loss
What they don’t tell you about child loss . . . They don’t tell you that you’ll never be the…
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By Shelby Skiles Losing a Child Changes Everything
I‘ve had my life planned out since I was a teenager. My dreams were to be a teacher, wife, and…
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By Brianne Edwards Dear Loss Mom, I Honor Your Pain
The child you loved more than anything in the whole world has died, and with that death, came an unshakeable…
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By Kathleen Sullivan It’s Hard To Let Go of Fear After Loss
How could I have let this happen? The bus was scheduled to arrive two minutes ago. Where was he? It…
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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…
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Siblings Are the Forgotten Grievers
July 8, 2019 was one of the happiest and proudest days of my life. I had completed my first surrogacy,…
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By Shannon Shpak When the Miracle Doesn’t Come
136 surgeries. 136 miracles. It had even become predictable. We would get to that lowest moment when we were on…
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The Pain of Losing a Child Never Ends
Sometimes, I just close my eyes and picture him. I remember his smile. His soft voice. His gentle touch with…
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