Eighteen
Told by: Dawn On March 7 it will be 18 years that I lost my stillborn son, Patrick Nicholas. Not a day goes by that
Told by: Dawn On March 7 it will be 18 years that I lost my stillborn son, Patrick Nicholas. Not a day goes by that
Told by: Lorraine I am sharing our story so that it may help other mothers who have lost their baby and are deeply grieving their
Told by: Jalisa We waited over 5 years to get pregnant, and my husband and I were so excited to finally conceive. My pregancy was
Shared by: Jalisa My husband and I have been married 5 years, and have struggled with infertility just as long. He has been my backbone
Told by: Christine Mom to Emma Gayle born still on February 5, 2006 Baby Girl Wright Miscarried on March 1, 2010 Many of you
Told by: Jessa After two consecutive early pregnancy losses and weeks of hormones that left me feeling beyond icky, I waited what I thought would
Told by: Lacie In the late fall/early winter of 2006, my husband and I found out that we were expecting our first child! We were
Told by: Jodie In 2009 my 15 month old drowned. Then on his 3rd birthday, I was 37 weeks pregnant and my placenta ruptured in
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She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness could be divided into its infinite spectrum.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
I am strong.
When someone you love dies, and you’re not expecting it, you don’t lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long time—the way the mail stops coming, and her scent fades from the pillows and even from the clothes in her closet and drawers. Gradually, you accumulate the parts of her that are gone. Just when the day comes—when there’s a particular missing part that overwhelms you with the feeling that she’s gone, forever—there comes another day, and another specifically missing part.
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite.
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