Please don’t forget about the baby I lost. I know I’m pregnant again and you’re excited for me. Trust me, I’m grateful. But as you talk to me about the baby I’m carrying, please don’t forget ... READ the POST
Sometimes Pregnancy Is An Act of Courage
Stepping up to the cash register with a box of pregnancy tests in hand felt nothing short of brave. I was a grown woman. Married. Mothering a toddler. Purchasing pregnancy tests wasn’t new to ... READ the POST
12 Ways Pregnancy After Loss is a Different Kind of Pregnancy
In my experience, when you become pregnant after experiencing loss, people tend to treat it like a normal pregnancy. As if it has magically fixed the problem and pain or your loss. As if nothing can ... READ the POST
We’re All Trying to Raise Good Kids, But Mistakes Still Happen
The thing is, we’re all trying to raise good kids. We’re all hoping and praying that they become decent human beings. We’re all begging God for the wisdom to teach them to live right and grow ... READ the POST
10 Books That Speak to a Grieving Mother’s Heart
After losing two babies, reading the words of others who had traversed the rugged terrain of child loss was the only thing that seemed to help my aching heart. I believe it's through the stories ... READ the POST
I Was Supposed to Have a Baby Today
I was supposed to have a baby today. Nine months ago, I watched as two pink lines formed in the small but life-changing window of a pregnancy test. I was going to have a baby! Right then, I think I ... READ the POST