So, You’re Not Christian
This very week, stillbirthday has been here for 2 years. And, this very week, we have reached over 1,000,000 families. We are growing and reaching
This very week, stillbirthday has been here for 2 years. And, this very week, we have reached over 1,000,000 families. We are growing and reaching
This is about womanly issues. My youngest child, most likely my last child, is weaning. And it’s left me feeling limp, small, and awkward. I’ve recently
An open letter to those who have hurt me through their faith. And an open letter to those whom I have hurt through mine.
The public pool. I’ve heard that spending just a few minutes looking into a fashion magazine can significantly lower a woman’s self image. Bright colored
It comes on fast, and it comes on strong. Jealousy. Hurt. Rejection. Disappointment. Fear. And, anger. These are all parts of jealousy. I cannot define jealousy without
This weekend I spent the most beautiful time with fellow allied healthcare professionals: doulas, midwives, friends. On the flight home, I was overwhelmed with appreciation
My parents met in Las Vegas. Both raised in conservative Christian homes, and both rebelling. Both addicted to drugs. Both criminals. The day my mom
When I was a little girl, I was raised in “the system”. I lived in foster homes and orphanages. At 15 I aged out of the system,
This is the beginning of this new place at stillbirthday, called Mothering Our Mourning. Mothering Our Mourning is a place of short revelations I feel I’m given on
I am so excited to tell you that I published my first book, entitled The Invisible Pregnancy. In the book, a mother is gently “dared”
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.
Fear keeps us focused on the past or worried about the future. If we can acknowledge our fear, we can realize that right now we are okay. Right now, today, we are still alive, and our bodies are working marvelously. Our eyes can still see the beautiful sky. Our ears can still hear the voices of our loved ones.
People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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