By Kelly Guay You Carried An Angel
I felt Greyson kicking away in my tummy while I was eating my dish of mint chocolate chip ice cream.…
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By Amy Keyes The Ache of Losing a Child Never Really Leaves
Every year, without fail, my body feels February. I'm not talking about the drop in temperature, or the way the…
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By Daphne Bach Greer Netflix Captured What I’ve Treasured for 17 Years: My Daughter’s Room Exactly How She Left It
It was a Sunday evening. I was alone, scrolling through Netflix, searching for something, anything, to fill the quiet. Then…
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By Kara Helton God, Did You See Me as My Heart Shattered?
Trigger warning: This post discusses the death of a child. God, did you see me? There in the family waiting…
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By Kim Hanson Oak Bay
The sun is shining when I leave our hotel. My burgundy puffer seems like it will suffice, but the chill…
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When “God, Hold Me” Is All You Can Pray
Watching my child suffer while dying is not something I can even describe. The trauma of having an unmarked white…
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By Heather Vogler The Pain of Losing a Child Doesn’t Go Away, It Just Changes
I finally stayed up until midnight on New Year's Eve. My kids beg me year after year, but it always…
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By Meshea Ingram Faith Gives Us the Strength To Carry Grief
Faith and sight often feel like two opposing realities. Sight allows us to see what is tangible, what is here…
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She Is Frozen In Time Inside Our Broken Hearts
The first piece of writing I ever had published was a lengthy poem about my 2-year-old daughter. I was inspired…
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By Chloe Miller If Grief is Weighing You Down at Christmas, Breathe In Grace
We set up the Christmas tree yesterday, and it was bittersweet as I took out each decoration. Transported back to…
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I Remember the Child You Carry Only In Your Heart
I am a mother of three . . . with only two living children. So often, when people ask, “How…
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This Old Farmhouse Held Us While We Said Goodbye
Our family’s little farmhouse has seen so much life over the years. It’s not new, not freshly decorated, not spotless,…
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