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My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Grief, Loss
September 27, 2023
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3 Minute Read

By Brenda Richard

My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Dark clouds hang over my hometown. I am reminded of my mother's death many years ago. I lived in foster…

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 25, 2023
923 Views
5 Minute Read

By Laura Bentley

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

Miscarriage. It floods my head with devastating memories. It seems like it happened so long ago, yet I can still feel…

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

Grief, Loss
September 20, 2023
815 Views
6 Minute Read

By Dawn Byington

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

I love having a TV show to watch. I get home from work and need 20-30 minutes to myself. It’s…

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
September 1, 2023
909 Views
5 Minute Read

By Marissa Khosh

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

What is a chemical pregnancy? Is it a false positive on a pregnancy test? Is it an almost pregnancy? Is…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 29, 2023
1K Views
2 Minute Read

By Sarah Lewis

When Did You Leave Me, My Baby?

Dear daughter, Where was I when you left me? Was it the night we lay in bed listening to the…

I’d Never Heard of a Missed Miscarriage until I Had One

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 22, 2023
1.5K Views
6 Minute Read

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…

Grief, Loss
August 13, 2023
3K Views
6 Minute Read

By Sarah Golden

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

Did you know grief has a smell? To me, it smells like furniture stain and a fresh can of paint.…

I Left the Hospital with an Incompetent Cervix and No Baby In My Arms

Baby, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 1, 2023
1.3K Views
10 Minute Read

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…

I Was a Normal, Suburban Mom Who Wanted To Die. Then, God Whispered.

Grief, Living, Loss, Motherhood
July 30, 2023
1.1K Views
5 Minute Read

By Kelley Spencer

I Was a Normal, Suburban Mom Who Wanted To Die. Then, God Whispered.

Trigger warning: This post contains suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themself, please call…

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
July 28, 2023
2.4K Views
5 Minute Read

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
1.2K Views
4 Minute Read

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
1.4K Views
2 Minute Read

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…

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My Sister Was Killed by a Drunk Driver and Her Loss Left a Gaping Hole

Sweet Baby, I Wish I Could Have Met You

I Lost a Baby and My Heart Will Always Hurt

A Chemical Pregnancy Is So Much More Than Hormones

When Did You Leave Me, My Baby?

I’d Never Heard of a Missed Miscarriage until I Had One

Instead of My Momma, I Have Grief

I Left the Hospital with an Incompetent Cervix and No Baby In My Arms

I Was a Normal, Suburban Mom Who Wanted To Die. Then, God Whispered.

Thank You God for the Child We Never Knew

The Metamorphosis of Miscarriage

The Day You Should Have Been Born

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