Hi courageous people! I have a post to share with you from Kate, a mama who writes on her blog, Tiny Magical Love. Such a great blog name đ The post she submitted here is called Tiny Hero, and it made me feel the feels. She writes: People who are given challenging lessons develop a…
Tag: stillbirth
Libby Rose: Dear Santa
This mama to her beautiful Beatrice wrote a letter to Santa, and it’s really gorgeous ⤠She asks Santa for 5 things this year, including remembering, letter her rest, and giving her daughter a gift. She writes: My baby died a few years ago; she was perfect but, unfortunately for us, she was stillborn. I…
âMy baby was stillborn but I still want the world to know him.â
Thanks so much to Ann-Maree for sending in this wonderful post about her beautiful son, Xavier, and telling the world all about him. Here’s a part I love: Iâve realised that our âmodern societyâ is not so modern when it comes to talking about stillbirth and grief. But I donât think itâs deliberate. People freeze because they…
How I healed after delivering my stillborn baby.
Today, we’re sharing a post by Ann-Maree from Australia about how she worked on healing after delivering her beautiful Xavier. Make sure you click through to read the rest – my favorite part is near the end ⤠Beautiful insights, mama! I used to think grief was just sadness. I now know itâs not. Itâs all…
Proud Mama
I am a proud Mama because I carried life in me for 30 weeks. Â My womb is the only home my daughter ever knew and I did my best to take care of her while she resided there. Â I know that while she was there she only knew love and comfort. I am a proud…
Everything happens for a reason? Yeah, right.
Thanks so much to Amy Lied for submitting this post from her own blog to feature on our site! From Amy: I feel like a lot of people can related to this post after loss. There is no reason we lost our children. It just happened to us. Nothing will ever be a satisfactory explanation for why…
Flying for Time by Caitlin Robbins: Raising Money for a CuddleCot
Hi mamas, Most of you in the loss community have, at some point, learned about the CuddleCot. My husband and I knew nothing about them until long after we had lost our son, but there are so many days I wish our hospital had one on hand that hard day in October. Every parent deserves…
Things I Will Never Know About My Daughter
When my daughter died at 37 weeks, my world came crashing down around me. The universe became a raw, emotional, sad place. Each day that I survived was a miracle and every moment that I lived and she didnât, felt like a curse. Shortly in the beginning of our healing process, I remember my husband…
Diving Into Reflection
I’ve had an interaction that has sent me reeling. Â You know, the kind of conversation that leaves you examining every inch of your life and overturning every thought in your mind. Â The questions that were asked of me were the most difficult questions I’ve been asked in my journey. Â I spent some time heavily immersed…
Surviving the Aftermath
Featured photo credit: Paulina Rozpondek Itâs been four years since my daughter was stillborn and what once seemed completely impossible isnât so impossible anymore. I have survived. That is something I did not think I would be able to do after losing Zia. I am able to stand, smile and laugh about silly things. I…
Would She Know Me?
It happens all the time. Â I see a little girl; a year and a half old, brown hair, a curious smile and I think, “That could be Dorothy.” Â My breath catches in my throat as I watch her toddle back to her parents so she can be lifted into their arms. Â I would know her…
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