Family Ties that Bind

Told by: Krysten

My maternal Great grandmother lost a young toddler to Polio

My other Maternal Great grandmother suffered several miscarriages in silence

My maternal Grandmother lost in utero child to miscarriage after a fall

My paternal Grandmother lost newborn to a birth defect

My paternal Grandmother- in- law lost a daughter to stillbirth

My cousin –in- law lost a son to stillbirth

Mother lost twins due to TTTS and Placenta Previa

I have lost 2 children in early pregnancy, and nearly lost a third to extreme prematurity.

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES

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Miscarriages are labor, miscarriages are birth. To consider them less dishonors the woman whose womb has held life, however briefly.

— Kathryn Miller Ridiman

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

— Joseph Hall

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

— Robert Bolt

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

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