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The 5th Belongs to Calvin: Happy 2nd birthday, my darling

March 5, 2011 Leave a Comment

Calvin's 2nd birthday remembrance cupcake

Calvin's birth Two years ago, at this time, I was at the hospital in labor with our first child. Louie and I were alone. We were scared. We knew our baby was dead. We knew our baby had birth defects. Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Honor & Remember Tagged With: birthday after loss, remembering, The 5th Belongs to Calvin

Please join us for Calvin’s 2nd birthday in heaven

March 4, 2011 Leave a Comment

Tomorrow, March 5, is Calvin's 2nd heavenly birthday. We invite you to join us in honoring and celebrating our sweet boy on this special day. There are many ways in which you can remember him with Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Honor & Remember Tagged With: birthday after loss, remembering

The 5th Belongs to Calvin: You are remembered

February 5, 2011 Leave a Comment

Calvin's corner in Louie's room at my in-laws' house

Louie and I have never spent a night away from Calvin's ashes. When we visit family for a weekend, we bring his urn, his main stuffed animals, his memory box, and his journal. We carry all of these Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Miscarriage Tagged With: baby loss, remembering, The 5th Belongs to Calvin

Looking back, so I can face forward

January 13, 2011 Leave a Comment

I've been meaning to share my plans/hopes/desires for 2011, because that's what you do at the beginning of the year, right? I don't it's really so much that the advancing of a year holds special power Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Faith, Life, TTC & Infertility Tagged With: remembering

The 5th Belongs to Calvin: Where I found my Christmas spirit

January 5, 2011 Leave a Comment

Christmas cards above our fireplace

Last year, for our first Christmas without our babies, Louie and I went away. We spend it in Las Vegas as an attempt to avoid the triggers and give ourselves some respite. We were still reeling from Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Rainbow Baby Tagged With: coping, holidays, remembering, The 5th Belongs to Calvin

Happy Holidays

December 31, 2010 Leave a Comment

2011 holiday card with drawing of Calvin and Rainbow making a cloud angel

Before I totally miss New Year, I just wanted to wish you all happy holidays and a blessed new year. Louie drew this picture of our sweet Calvin and Rainbow making cloud angels in the sky. I love Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Calvin Phoenix, Design, Honor & Remember, Rainbow Baby Tagged With: baby remembrance, holiday remembrance card, remembering

25 Days of Giveaway Pendant Winner

December 26, 2010 Leave a Comment

Random generator says #11

Sorry I am late getting this up. Getting ready for Christmas Eve/Christmas Day was a lot more hectic than I had anticipated (mostly because I was late and lagging and low on holiday cheer, but I did Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Design, Honor & Remember Tagged With: baby loss, giveaway, holiday remembrance, remembering

Rainbow’s angelversary and a giveaway

December 16, 2010 Leave a Comment

Happy 1 year in heaven, Rainbow Last Friday was Rainbow's first angelversary* – one year since she went to heaven to be with Jesus, Calvin, and all of our other loved ones who have gone on. Here are Continue Reading »

Filed Under: Life, Miscarriage, Rainbow Baby Tagged With: angelversary, babyloss anniversary, pregnancy loss, remembering

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