Grieving with Faith: Easter without your baby
I vividly remember last Easter, sitting on my bathroom floor repeating to myself aloud “try and think where you will be this time next year”. It would be the first...
Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month is difficult. It’s sad. It’s awkward. It’s uncomfortable. It’s…complicated. The truth of pregnancy and infant loss is so much more than what most choose...
Watercolor and Grief
I used to hate painting with watercolor. The colors were too light, the paint seemed uncontrollable, and the artwork looked both careless and effortless to me. They frustrated me when...
Pregnancy and Infant Loss- Miscarriage and Ectopic pregnancy
My journey in Pregnancy & Infant Loss began in 2016 with the death of my first child, Noelle. I had naively thought that, because my husband and I had endured...
Family Traditions After a Loss: Logan
When I was 16 weeks pregnant, we received a fatal diagnosis for our son, Logan. Our hearts were shattered but I knew that his life and legacy would be far...
Pregnancy Loss and Infant Loss: IVF
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, so it may seem odd to start my discussion with in-vitro-fertilization (IVF). However, if you’ve been through IVF, you understand that the...