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Grief, Loss
December 14, 2021
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By Katelin Lundquist

Please Don’t Overlook the Loss Dads

Dear Husband, There is a box that lives on top of our dresser–one we’re both intimately familiar with. We don’t…

Bereaved Parents Face the Pain of Fading Memories

Grief, Motherhood
October 7, 2021
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By Ann-Marie Ferry

Bereaved Parents Face the Pain of Fading Memories

Sitting cross-legged on the warm summer ground I comb my fingers through the damp grass. Every so often I grasp…

There’s No Rule Book For Grieving the Loss of a Child

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 28, 2021
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By Charmaine Johnson-Fuller

There’s No Rule Book For Grieving the Loss of a Child

Here’s a disclaimer: I’ve been writing this article for six months. I’d start and stop. My excuses ranged from “no…

New Zealand Approves the Paid Leave For Pregnancy Loss I Wish I’d Had

Loss, Motherhood, News
March 26, 2021
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By Her View From Home

New Zealand Approves the Paid Leave For Pregnancy Loss I Wish I’d Had

They didn’t show it to me in the movies. What I saw on the big screen up until then was,…

We’re Failing Grieving Moms and Dads—Here’s How To Support Them Better

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 10, 2021
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By Kathleen Sullivan

We’re Failing Grieving Moms and Dads—Here’s How To Support Them Better

What was supposed to be a beautiful bonding moment between mother and daughter turned sour mere seconds upon the doctor’s…

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
November 14, 2020
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By Justina Oldehoff

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

The more time that passes, the more isolating grief feels. I have isolated myself. I have pushed people away. I…

Only Jesus Can Carry the Weight of a Broken Heart

Faith, Grief
January 13, 2020
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By Amy Catlin Wozniak

Only Jesus Can Carry the Weight of a Broken Heart

In July 2014, our 25-year-old son Ryan (my stepson) was killed when the gas can he was using to light…

Grief, Kids, Loss
December 23, 2018
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By Elizabeth Gerlach

When Ben Comes Home

Mommy, when Ben comes home, I’m going to show him this book. You’re such a good brother, I would say.…

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
December 8, 2018
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By Tiffany Nardoni

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

December 8th marks seven years since we were admitted to the hospital with my son, Thao. These memories and feelings…

Grief, Loss
October 26, 2018
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By Kathleen Sullivan

Today, You Should Be Ten

I remember the exact moment as if it was yesterday. “One more push,” the doctor said. It was about to…

Child Loss, Grief
August 23, 2018
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By Missy Hillmer

You Never Get Over the Loss of a Child

Today I will be reliving the most horrible night of my life. Honestly, it plays over and over in my…

Child Loss, Grief
July 16, 2017
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By Missy Hillmer

My Son’s Legacy is Why I Do What I Do

I am a mom who gets up just like you. I take time for God every morning, some more than…

loss of a child

Please Don’t Overlook the Loss Dads

Bereaved Parents Face the Pain of Fading Memories

There’s No Rule Book For Grieving the Loss of a Child

New Zealand Approves the Paid Leave For Pregnancy Loss I Wish I’d Had

We’re Failing Grieving Moms and Dads—Here’s How To Support Them Better

The Loss of a Child Brings Isolating Grief

Only Jesus Can Carry the Weight of a Broken Heart

When Ben Comes Home

To the Mom Sitting Next to a Hospital Bed

Today, You Should Be Ten

You Never Get Over the Loss of a Child

My Son’s Legacy is Why I Do What I Do

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