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When we saw two pink lines in November 2017, my husband and I rejoiced over the blessing of a child! God heard and answered our prayers. We continued to pray when I started to bleed several days later. We pleaded with God for the wellbeing of this baby. Yet, blood tests and ultrasounds revealed it […]

Once you’ve lost a child, your life is forever changed. Excitement turns to grief and plans for a baby’s homecoming are abandoned as we struggle to find ways to honor a child lost too soon instead. One of my biggest struggles as a mom has been learning how to openly acknowledge my miscarried babies and […]

One in four women has suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. One in four. And yet, as a culture and in our communities, we struggle to speak openly about this painful reality. Far too many women are forced to endure the most tragic and traumatic experience of their lives without the support they need […]

The weeks that followed my miscarriage were a blur. No one talked to me about my loss and I didn’t know how to feel about losing a child I hadn’t been ready for, but desperately wanted. I knew I was a mother, but I didn’t feel like one.