I often come across the statement that “it’s okay to not be okay.” And it’s true. It IS okay to not be okay. Every single one of us endures hardship in this life. Grief. Illness. Intense ... READ the POST
Miscarriage Isn’t Common for the One Experiencing It
It’s not uncommon for a woman experiencing a miscarriage to be told “it’s common” before being sent home with a body and heart in pieces. The sorrow and grief caused by pregnancy loss is often ... READ the POST
The Battle Cry of Moms Who Are Pregnant After Loss
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
