Mothering Our Mourning

I Knew

Told by: Karin At 32 years old I had had two normal births and pregnancy has never been an issue. I was in a new

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The Delicate Dance

Written by: Kristin I have daughters. 6 that I am certain of in fact. There are 4 running around my house. Helping with chores or the 

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Love Letters to My Daughter

Love Letters from Mothers to Our Daughters. Stillbirthday Sisters Stillbirthday Sisters, have a very, very special and important place in our stories. If you are

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Mommy & Me

The tiny cowboy hat that is used for our giveaways and represents my baby born in the first trimester.  I can find joyful moments as

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Getting to Know Me

Shared by: A Stillbirthday Mother A part of our Love Letters to Our Bodies I was pregnant in 2007.  At 23 weeks I made the

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I will nurture you instead

A part of our Love Letters to My Body collection, held within our Mothering the Mourning section. Written by: Heather Dear Heather-Body, I know we’ve

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Love Letters to My Body

In The Invisible Pregnancy, I challenge you as a mother to explore the intrinsic beauty and value of your body.  Mothering your mourning requires you

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Womandalas

The symbol of stillbirthday is the burning zero candle.  The original photo was taken at my son’s funeral, after a doctor called my baby debris,

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Empathizing with Elizabeth

I’ve written about Elizabeth here at stillbirthday before. Elizabeth, was a very old woman.  She waited a very, long time to become pregnant.  When she

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

— Corrie Ten Boom

No one will ever know the strength of my love for you. After all, you’re the only one who knows what my heart sounds like from the inside.

— anonymous

Whether your pregnancy was meticulously planned, medically coaxed, or happened by surprise, one thing is certain – your life will never be the same.

— Catherine Jones

Let us make pregnancy an occasion when we appreciate our female bodies.

— Merete Leonhardt-Lupa

When you moved, I felt squeezed with a wild infatuation and protectiveness. We are one. Nothing, not even death, can change that.

— Suzanne Finnamore, The Zygote Chronicles
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