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As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

Grief, Loss
February 26, 2022
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By Lisa Appelo

As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

On an ordinary Thursday night, I kissed my husband goodnight and went to bed happily married like I had a…

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 25, 2022
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By Lauren Perry

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

Seven years. That’s how long it’s been since I’ve held you or saw your blue eyes. It seems like just…

The Grief of Losing a Baby Comes in Waves

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 22, 2022
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By Emily McDonald, BSN, RNC-OB

The Grief of Losing a Baby Comes in Waves

This morning I woke up no longer pregnant. No longer carrying the baby inside me that I had prayed so…

The Miracle of Being Fed through 5,000 Days of Grief

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 20, 2022
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By Brianne Edwards

The Miracle of Being Fed through 5,000 Days of Grief

It has been 5,000 days since I was struck with an insatiable hunger. A hunger and a longing for the…

Dear Dad in Heaven, We Left So Many Things Left Unsaid

Grief, Grown Children
February 16, 2022
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By Lizzy Christian

Dear Dad in Heaven, We Left So Many Things Left Unsaid

I find it helpful to write to work through various emotions and thoughts. The what-ifs have haunted me for years.…

Faith, Grief, Motherhood
February 13, 2022
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By Mary Holloman

God is There For the Hard Parts

After my first pregnancy loss, I was afraid my other children might die. After my second pregnancy loss, I became…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
February 9, 2022
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By Emily J. Merrick

A Loss Mom is Allowed To Struggle, Too

There exists somewhere within the universe a profound, unspoken rule—a mother who loses a child is not allowed to complain…

Grief
February 7, 2022
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By Lori Jarrett

It’s Been a Year Since You Left Us

It's been a year since you left us—365 days. One of every major holiday and family birthday. It feels like…

Grief, Grown Children, Motherhood
February 3, 2022
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By Liz Newman

Grieving the Loss of a Parent Hurts

It’s been almost a year since I said goodbye to my dad. Life split at the seams that day and…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 24, 2022
2.7K Views
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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…

Dear Baby in Heaven, Thank You For Making Me a Mother

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 23, 2022
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By Manndi Maphies

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…

Twin Loss Splits a Mother’s Heart in Two

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
January 19, 2022
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By Leslie Froelich

Twin Loss Splits a Mother’s Heart in Two

Every loss, whether it be a spouse, parent, sibling, or friend, is incredibly difficult. So, to be clear, I am…

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As a Widow, I’m Letting Go of the Life We Planned

It’s Been 7 Years Since I Held You in My Arms

The Grief of Losing a Baby Comes in Waves

The Miracle of Being Fed through 5,000 Days of Grief

Dear Dad in Heaven, We Left So Many Things Left Unsaid

God is There For the Hard Parts

A Loss Mom is Allowed To Struggle, Too

It’s Been a Year Since You Left Us

Grieving the Loss of a Parent Hurts

It’s Hard To Let Go of Fear After Loss

Dear Baby in Heaven, Thank You For Making Me a Mother

Twin Loss Splits a Mother’s Heart in Two

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So God Made a Mother