My first baby died. Yes, she died, after a perfect 40-week, full-term pregnancy. She died from an infection. Nothing could be done to save her. In one breath she was here, we were planning on delivering her and in the next, as the doppler on my bulging belly remained silent and the ultrasound still, ... READ the POST
The Heartaches of Motherhood: I will not hide my grief, as I did not hide my love
A mother is born when the idea of a baby is born within her heart. Mothers don’t hide this love. We share it from the moment we squeal in delight when telling our partners we are going to be parents. We share it by taking bump photos with fruit and posting them on social media ... READ the POST
6 Signs Of PTSD From Pregnancy Loss
The “P” in my PTSD should stand for pregnancy loss – because pregnancy loss is what has created my post-traumatic stress syndrome. My PTSD stems from the stillbirth of my daughter. I know outside of the loss community people don’t often want to hear about the trauma that is associated with ... READ the POST
