pregnancy and infant loss Archives

Baby, Grief, Loss
October 14, 2024
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By Victoria Hulmes

Close Your Eyes, Mommy, I Am Here

As candles flicker across the world, United in love tonight, I think of you, my little one, My baby: my…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
June 4, 2024
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By Megan LaPorta

What If My Rainbow Baby Never Comes?

“What if she’s just meant to be our miracle baby?” The moment my husband said those words to me, my…

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…

Dear Loss Mom, Grieve Your Baby In Heaven Without Guilt

Baby, Grief, Loss
November 21, 2022
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By Amanda Kilgore

Dear Loss Mom, Grieve Your Baby In Heaven Without Guilt

My third baby was due on October 19, 2019. Instead, she was born into heaven on March 24, 2019. Not…

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
October 25, 2021
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By Katelyn Brown

I Can’t Wait To Hug You in Heaven

Sometimes life just isn’t fair. In fact, at times, life is just plain cruel. In one moment, your whole world…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
August 31, 2021
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By Kristen Murphy

Dear Loss Mom, I See Your Heartbreak

Dear Broken-Hearted Mama, I see you. I see the pain that so easily engulfs and the thousands of tears that…

Dear Loss Mom, The Love of Jesus Sparkles in Your Tears

Faith, Loss, Motherhood
August 9, 2021
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By Her View From Home

Dear Loss Mom, The Love of Jesus Sparkles in Your Tears

I want to say thank you to all the mamas with empty, longing arms genuinely congratulating those of us with…

There is No Wrong Way To Grieve the Loss of a Child

Grief, Loss
August 2, 2021
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By Kathryn Cintron

There is No Wrong Way To Grieve the Loss of a Child

I lost my first child at 42 weeks due to his umbilical cord wrapping around his neck shortly before birth.…

I Held Heaven in My Arms the Day My Baby Was Born Still

Faith, Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 6, 2021
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By Christie Boyle

I Held Heaven in My Arms the Day My Baby Was Born Still

This week would be our daughter’s seventh heavenly birthday. Over the years, I’ve seen others go through the pain of…

Grief, Loss, Motherhood
March 2, 2021
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By Her View From Home

I Went Home To Wait For My Baby To Die

I sat there, a faded hospital sheet draped over my legs, blood sticky to my inner thighs. It was too…

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…

Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Her Stillbirth and Those Controversial Photos: “I Needed To Share This Story.”

Grief, Loss
October 28, 2020
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By Shelbie Farmer

Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Her Stillbirth and Those Controversial Photos: “I Needed To Share This Story.”

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend recently lost their third baby, Jack, when Teigen delivered him at 20 weeks following pregnancy…