Mothering Our Mourning

Words from M0M

M0M, Mothering Our Mourning, has a zero in the center. It is the things that won’t be.  It is the things we grow from.  Who

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A Letter to My Love

My Love ~   The marking of Fathers day on the calendar reminds me afresh that you are worthy to have a whole day designated

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The Rainbow of Grief

Grief is not always ash gray or even midnight blue. In the bereavement community, there is often talk about “rainbow babies” – babies born subsequently to

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Rainbow Fatigue

There’s a point I hope to share with you,  but there’s a tiny bit of a backstory to get to where I’m wanting to take you.

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Facing the Mirror

Shared by: Jessica Facing the Mirror: Gaining back my Sexuality after loss I wanted to share with you a subject not covered very often, but

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Both On My Heart

Shared by: Erin Mothering your mourning while mothering your “twinless twin” is HARD.  It is a delicate dance of sorrow and joy. Here is Grace

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Waiting to Exhale

Pregnancy after loss is often called a “rainbow pregnancy”, although you might not see the color just yet. It can feel quite a lot like “Please,

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From the Chasm

I am in a chasm right now.  I have been sinking into it for months. It began, I believed, by an inappropriate growing of my

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES
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We are born of love; Love is our mother.

— Rumi

Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise.

— Rumi

Working with the dying is like being a midwife for this great rite of passage of death. Just as a midwife helps a being take their first breath, you help a being take their last breath.

— Ram Dass

I’ve had a baby. I’ve had an abortion.

— Jemima Kirke

The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It’s the child that’s remembered.

— Freeman Dyson
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