I have yet to write about Charlie's entrance into this world, especially in this space, but if you've been visiting, you probably noticed the tweets and Instagram pics of my earth baby. That story Continue Reading »
The 5th Belongs to Calvin: Tears are sacred
Chairs, Candles, and Tissue Not long after losing Calvin, Louie and I began attending a bereaved parents support group through the hospital. We met in the same room every week for two months. The Continue Reading »
40 Weeks Closer to My Earth Baby
Today, June 4, is Charlie's due date, and I am still pregnant. Honestly, I was afraid to even hope my body could carry him full term; I didn't think I could make it through May. But here we are. Here Continue Reading »
And because we will never forget…
Over at Dandiewinks, I've shared several cards to honor the grief some of us feel on Mothers Day. Here's a small preview of a couple of the them: There are also cards for those of you are Continue Reading »
A different kind of Mothers Day for me
Today is not my first Mothers Day... I became a mother four years ago, on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, when I saw two lines that changed me forever. When I delivered my first baby, stillborn at 18 Continue Reading »
A different kind of Mothers Day for me
Today is not my first Mothers Day... I became a mother four years ago, on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, when I saw two lines that changed me forever. When I delivered my first baby, stillborn at 18 Continue Reading »
Mothers Day Remembrance Cards
Mothers Day is a beautiful celebration, but it's also a time of heartache for those of us who have lost children, who have lost our mothers or grandmothers, or who are struggling with infertility. To Continue Reading »
The Donate Art Project at Beyond Words Designs
Stephanie, mommy to heaven baby, Amelia Rose, is the artist behind Beyond Words Designs and does beautiful work that supports grieving parents, honors the babies we have lost, and celebrates life and Continue Reading »