Dear Baby in Heaven, I’ll Miss You For the Rest of My Life
My perfect baby. How I wish you were here. I imagine still being pregnant with you, moving right along and…
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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…
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Dear Parents of Babies Born Sleeping
I remember it like it was yesterday. A cold, wintry day in January in the dead of a Canadian winter.…
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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…
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Loss Dads Are Grieving Too
I found myself asking my husband what he thought I should write about next on my blog. If there was…
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It’s the Water in the Vases That Makes the Grieving Real
There are a lot of things they don’t tell you about the days after someone dies. There’s just no way…
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And If You Can’t: A Mother’s Love Letter To Her Child in Heaven
Just shy of two years following my daughter's death, I lay in my bed pleading God for rest. My newborn…
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Dear Grieving Mother, Don’t Let the World Pressure You Into Forgetting the Child You Lost
Grief is a vulture—circling the carrion of our loss as we watch from spectator seats. As if the loss of…
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Chrissy Teigen Shares Pregnancy Loss in Heartbreaking Instagram Post
Our hearts are breaking this morning for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, who announced late last night in a gut-wrenching…
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There is So Much More To the Loss Mom’s Story Than Meets the Eye
Jon pulls the car up to the door of the hospital. I know where to go and what to do.…
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