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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…

The Miscarriage I Had Decades Ago Is Still a Tender Wound

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 6, 2023
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By D. Velez

The Miscarriage I Had Decades Ago Is Still a Tender Wound

It's funny how grief tends to bury itself in the recesses of one's mind until it literally rises from the…

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 4, 2023
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By Breanna Thompson

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

Recently, my world felt as if it were crashing around me. I was so angry I think my rage could…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
May 24, 2023
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By Stefanie Kraus

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

It's the flower food packet that gets you. That little plastic packet with the powder that keeps your flowers alive…

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Baby, Grief, Loss
May 1, 2023
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11 Minute Read

By Bailey Henry

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Trigger warning: post discusses death and loss The cool air shocked my sweltering face as I walked into the doors…

Faith, Grief, Loss
March 18, 2023
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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.…

Things that Hurt and Things that Help after Someone You Love Has a Miscarriage

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 14, 2023
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By Jana Plucinski

Things that Hurt and Things that Help after Someone You Love Has a Miscarriage

I am sadly no stranger to pregnancy loss. Out of seven pregnancies, I have been blessed with one beautiful boy…

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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

The Miscarriage I Had Decades Ago Is Still a Tender Wound

I Buried My Heart with My Baby but God Brought Me Back to Life

It’s the Flower Food Packet that Hurts

Can You Hear the Silent Cry of Bereaved Postpartum Mothers?

Your Brother Is With Jesus Now

Things that Hurt and Things that Help after Someone You Love Has a Miscarriage

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother