Mama, I am so sorry. There are no words to truly express the grief you likely are experiencing, and no way for anyone to truly understand, even a mama who has faced a similar loss. These first weeks are the hardest, in many ways. Your shock and grief are at their height and you are …
Tag Archives: Stillbirth
What Doesn’t Kill You…
This week is a big one, for some obvious reasons, and for some surprise reasons as well. Aside from this week being the big “Great American Eclipse,” in my own town, as well as my niece’s 7th birthday, this week marks one year since my sons left me to live in heaven. One year of …
Rain Rain Go Away…
So, I had planned on a different kind of post this weekend. I’ve been coloring and crafting up cute ways to announce our pregnancy to the world. I would be 6 weeks along and with our past experience, I didn’t think hiding this pregnancy would be necessary. But instead of a rainbow announcement to share …
The Little Things
This last week was my first back at school. First days are usually associated with excitement and anticipation, looked forward to. I, however, have been dreading this week for a while now. Going back to school feels like “moving on,” so to speak, from something I can never actually be apart from. Going back to …
1 in 160
We’ve all heard the statistic. Whether we are a part of it, know somebody who is or are just becoming aware of it, the odds of being that one is never fun to think about. As a part of that group who falls on top of the fraction bar, there are a lot of things …
Living Lemonade 