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The Tornado of Baby Loss 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Guest post by Milena I. Tornado warning. Strong winds. Lightning. Basements filled. Rain pouring. But I was not scared. I am no longer fearing death. Because the love of my life is up there waiting f...
The Thing About Miracles 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Guest post by Kelly Gerken We prayed for a miracle while planning a funeral, fifteen years ago, while carrying our son Thomas, diagnosed with a fatal condition called Potter’s Syndrome. The absence o...
Give Me Children or Give Me Death 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Over the past week depression has started attempting to creep back into my life. The challenge of being a single father with a work from home job has started to once again feel overwhelming. As I work...
Living With Faith After Loss 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I grew up in church. Preacher’s daughter. Yep. Preacher’s daughter. I grew up singing about Jesus and going to church more than anywhere else. This was all I knew. Faith. Faith was the foundatio...
The Void 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Guest post by Chirleen Evans It’s easy for people who have never experienced the loss of an infant to think there is nothing to grieve since we never had the baby physically in our lives. A lot of pe...
Unbroken 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Guest post by Anne LeClaire On March 5th, 2012, I gave birth to a tiny baby we named Faith. I was 21 weeks pregnant, but they tell me she passed away weeks earlier. We held her, loved her, and mourne...
An Infertile Woman Stuck in Pregnant Woman’s Body 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
After so many years of trying and treating infertility, I finally made it to the other side. Although I longed for this moment for so many years, passing through the door that separates the world of i...
20 lessons loss has taught me about motherhood, love, and life 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
1. Be grateful for this moment. Because everything can change in an instant. 2. The art of patience and standing still while still standing. 3. It’s ok to cry. Lakes, rivers, oceans…let the tears fl...
Society vs. Baby Loss 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Guest post by Annie Vorys Recently, I read an article berating actress Hilary Duff for being in public sporting postpartum baby-weight a mere three months after giving birth. At first, I just looked...
Miracle in the Making 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Photo by Chrystal Cienfuegos Photography. I honestly don’t know where to begin. Do I start with the yearning that grew from watching other couples experience the love of a baby? Do I start with two C...
