5 years. 1,825 days. I still have not gotten used to the idea that you are not here with us. So much about our family has changed – you have…
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Bereaved Mother’s Day
Trigger warning – this post discusses stillbirth, miscarriage and the surrounding experience and emotions. Please consider your current emotional needs when deciding whether to read. Bereaved Mother’s Day is observed…
Dear Mrs. I
Y’all, it’s been a while. And I’ve missed you. The truth is life is busy and writing is just hard sometimes. I am learning as I continue to journey through…
He is a Grieving Father
He is a grieving father. He wakes each day with the same emptiness in his heart that I feel, but you might not see it.As he dresses to tackle another…
Being Simply Abundant
I have been reading this amazing book called Simple Abundance every morning. It has these really digestable pages or two daily essays, that are focused around women and self care…
Pictures of You
Last weekend, we had family pictures taken, and a bunch of what will likely be really adorable photos of your brother Barrett. It was the first time we have had family…
I Am Not Ashamed
{originally posted 6/21/2016} 6 1/2 weeks ago on a Friday, I finally mustered up the courage to admit to my husband how bad it had gotten on the inside. How…
What I Used To Believe About Stillbirth
Stillbirth. The word is a part of my story now, but there was a time when it wasn’t. It felt clinical. It felt “old”. It sounded like something that happened in…