Miscarriage
I Never Got to Hold You
Cry. It’s the only thing my body could do when I heard that cruel word – miscarriage. I wanted to scream, to…
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Black Ohio Mother, Brittany Watts, Faces Felony Charges After Suffering Miscarriage
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Chrissy Teigen is Every Mother Who Suffered a Miscarriage
I stumbled on to the photo of Chrissy Teigen in the hospital losing her baby. In that vulnerable, raw, real moment, Chrissy…
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Surviving the Aftermath of Miscarriage
I’ve realized that loss never really leaves you, not truly; not the big ones. They remain right beneath the surface, just deep…
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Mourning Orca Mother Won’t Let Go of Dead Baby Calf and I Get It
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I Forgot to Remember
I Forgot It was a crazy busy day last Tuesday. I was flying across the country. Headed to a conference for this…
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When a Tattoo Heals Your Heart after a Loss
Today is November 24th and for the first time, in a long time, I don’t feel lost. For me, it’s an annual…
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Confessions
I Shouldn’t have Looked
Five years ago this morning, I broke the news of my miscarriage to you in a blog post, as I was undergoing…
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I Never Wanted to be this Person
I swore that I wouldn’t be this person. The woman who lost a child and then feels like she gets kicked in…
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Wish You Were Here
Last night, I dreamt about a baby. A tiny, baby boy who perched his little bobbling head atop my shoulder right in…
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The Truth About Life After a Miscarriage
Yesterday, I saw that one of my friends has been posting articles about miscarriage on her Facebook page. Then, I noticed there…
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Lost Baby
Lost baby. No crying. You’re lost to me. Helpless, my only option to carry on. 4 years ago today, I lost my…
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