Today, I want to share a photo-a-day project I'm participating in called "Capture Your Grief," which was created by Carly Marie, an amazing force in the babyloss community. It provides a way for Continue Reading »
The 5th Belongs to Calvin: Rainbow in the city
As the 5th approached, I started wondering what I could write about. I'm still hesitant to write about Charlie much, maybe because I think of this as a space for remembering my other babies, maybe Continue Reading »
The 5th Belongs to Calvin: Calvin’s namesake
A couple years ago, I posted about Calvin's drawings in the clouds, and including the following photo of a patch Calvin's godfather, Miquan, had made for his motorcycle jacket. The dragon represents Continue Reading »
Three in Heaven & One on Earth
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 »
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 »
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 »