Tag: loss

Losing A Family Pet: Why It Matters & Some Ways to...

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In January, we put down Charlie, our eleven year old cocker spaniel mix. Although my husband and I had put down a dog before,...

Wave of Light: Remembering Babies & Children Gone Too Soon

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As many of you know, October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. Specifically, we as loss moms hold sacred the date of October...

What To Do (And Not Do) When A Friend Loses A...

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You may have heard by now that October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. If you’ve lost a child at any point (before,...

The Bravest Thing I’ve Ever Done

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"How many kids do you have?" It’s really an innocent question, but one I always struggle to answer. I'm a mom to three little boys;...

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: A Collection of Our Stories...

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October 15th is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. For many of us who have felt the incomparable pain of losing a child, knowing...

How Do You Check On a Friend During a Hard Time?

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Being a friend to someone going through a difficult time can be tricky. Nobody wants to be that person who brings up a heavy...

What I Wish I Had Known: 3 Unexpected Hardships of Miscarriage

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Our culture treats pregnancy and pregnancy loss in such a strange way. The common practice is not to share your news until 8 or...

Because It’s All About That Pan.

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Tonight I'm making enchiladas. One of our favorite meals. It's simple, and yummy, and we can eat the leftovers for days because let's face...

Lessons Learned from Loss: My Miscarriage Story

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July of 2015 was the first time in my life that I got a positive pregnancy test. My husband and I were so excited...

Motherhood Hurts.

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We have this beautiful quote framed in my daughter's bedroom. It says, "If I know love, it is because of you". As I rock...