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You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 30, 2020
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By Kelsey Pfleiderer

You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

I cannot find the words to properly explain the joy you feel when you finally see the word "pregnant" show…

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

Grief, Loss
December 23, 2020
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3 Minute Read

By Brianne Edwards

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

I stand there in the pawn shop with tears welling up to the brink of spilling over onto my cheeks.…

Losing My Baby Revealed Christmas in a New Light

Faith, Loss, Motherhood
December 20, 2020
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By Megan Sciarrino

Losing My Baby Revealed Christmas in a New Light

I can still hear the fresh crackle involved in freeing it from its plastic clamshell—a new ornament, a gift from…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 6, 2020
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4 Minute Read

By Ann-Marie Ferry

The 5 Stages of Grief For a Loss Mom

The suddenness of grief is disorienting. It leaves us grappling for a way, a path to walk. We, as bereaved…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 16, 2020
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14 Minute Read

By Penny Marenge

Dear Parents of Babies Born Sleeping

I remember it like it was yesterday. A cold, wintry day in January in the dead of a Canadian winter.…

Pregnancy After Loss Requires a Different Kind of Hope

Baby, Loss, Motherhood
October 26, 2020
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5 Minute Read

By Kelsey Pfleiderer

Pregnancy After Loss Requires a Different Kind of Hope

I sat in my son’s nursery during a 3 a.m. feed—my tired eyes scanning the room, desperate to stay awake.…

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 18, 2020
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By Patricia Murphy

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

October 28, 2019: “I’m so sorry,” she said, as she backed away from the machine as if it were a…

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

Loss, Motherhood
October 15, 2020
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5 Minute Read

By Katie McNally

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

I was talking to a friend a few weeks ago about her recent missed miscarriage. As we talked through the…

Grief, Loss
October 14, 2020
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3 Minute Read

By Amy Gray

My Hurting Heart Needed That Hug

In the time of greatest fear, I was shown the greatest compassion. My baby died. It sounds rather blunt to…

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 12, 2020
3.4K Views
6 Minute Read

By Amy Cirksena

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

To the mother who can kiss all of her children goodnight. To the one who will get to watch her…

And If You Can’t: A Mother’s Love Letter To Her Child in Heaven

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 8, 2020
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3 Minute Read

By Sydney Hatcher

And If You Can’t: A Mother’s Love Letter To Her Child in Heaven

Just shy of two years following my daughter's death, I lay in my bed pleading God for rest. My newborn…

Dear Grieving Mother, Don’t Let the World Pressure You Into Forgetting the Child You Lost

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 8, 2020
4K Views
3 Minute Read

By Sarah Lewis

Dear Grieving Mother, Don’t Let the World Pressure You Into Forgetting the Child You Lost

Grief is a vulture—circling the carrion of our loss as we watch from spectator seats. As if the loss of…

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You Will Grieve Your Baby Lost To Miscarriage Forever

I Long For the Child Who Belongs To This Gift

Losing My Baby Revealed Christmas in a New Light

The 5 Stages of Grief For a Loss Mom

Dear Parents of Babies Born Sleeping

Pregnancy After Loss Requires a Different Kind of Hope

The Heart Inside a Loss Mom is Always a Little Broken

I Had a Missed Miscarriage and it Took Me By Surprise

My Hurting Heart Needed That Hug

I Need You To Know That Even Though My Child is Invisible, I Am Still a Mother

And If You Can’t: A Mother’s Love Letter To Her Child in Heaven

Dear Grieving Mother, Don’t Let the World Pressure You Into Forgetting the Child You Lost

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