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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Dear Baby in Heaven, Thank You For Making Me a Mother
Dear Baby, I hoped and prayed for you for many years. I was beyond ecstatic when you revealed yourself with…
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The Broken Road To a Rainbow Baby
Only one pink line. Negative. Again! My heart sank into depths it had never reached before. Was there any hope…
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By Mary Holloman Birth After Loss Brings Both Joy and Sadness
Sadness. That’s what I felt the moment they placed her in my arms. And then—before my arms even tightened around…
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Pregnancy Loss is a Part of Me Now
The second time I flushed the remnants of my lost child like a goldfish funeral, the ache in my gut…
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By Kenzie Green I’ll Keep Living For Her
I am a broken woman damaged by the all-consuming grief and heartbreak that comes from losing a child. A child…
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Those Blue Paper Pants
Blue paper pants. You know, the huge ones with the weird, recycled-looking waffle texture, they swish really loudly when you…
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By Laura Niebauer Palmer Some Say I Lost My Baby, But I Know Exactly Where You Are
To my Poppy, Even though we never met I can clearly picture you. I can see my dimples in your…
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Grief Closes the Distance Between Us
It was a bright, wintery Saturday. The three of us were crossing the Walmart parking lot and dodging stray carts.…
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Dear Loss Mom, Cry if You Want To
If you want to go out with friends, that’s OK. If you want to stay in and hide from the…
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To the Woman I Was When Miscarriage Stole My Innocence
To the woman I was once after pregnancy loss, I'll never forget the day we met—even though an entire decade…
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Take it From a Loss Mom: You Don’t Want Your Baby To Stay Little Forever
I see it every day. My social media is littered with beautiful photos of children doing all sorts of things…
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