Mother’s Day Reflections
Mother's Day was yesterday. With that day comes a lot of emotions for many of us, and those of you who know me know I process by writing, so that's…
What I Wish I Could Tell My Pre-Miscarriage Self – 9 Years Later
Nine years ago tomorrow, on October 15, 2010, we said goodbye to the first baby we lost to miscarriage. Here are some things that I wish I could tell my…
Why I’m not “over” my miscarriage yet – and might never be
8 years ago tomorrow, on October 15 (which is also National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day), our doctor said 10 words I'll never forget: "I'm sorry but your baby's…
My Story: Part 8 (the one where I finally found healing after our miscarriages)
I wrote the title of this post and then realized it's not entirely true. The title makes it sound like I'm completely healed. It makes it sound like I don't…
My Story: Part 6 (the one where we had our fourth miscarriage)
For a long time after our miscarriages, I wanted to know why. Why did God allow them? Why us? Why didn't He fix whatever was causing them? After we adopted our…