When we talk about it, like REALLY talk about the things that may make people uncomfortable, something changes. Breaking taboos and shattering silence opens up conversations. It allows other people who experience loss a since of community among the weary. There is also the opportunity for new perspectives and better ways for friends and … [Read more...]
What I Want You to Know About Miscarriage
I have a love/hate relationship with October. I love it because Halloween is kinda awesome. There's also a barrage of pumpkin spice flavor takes over the grocery stores, and I am basic like that. Most of all, I get the opportunity to share the strength and raw grit of mothers who have experienced loss and are reemerging from the rubble. I read each … [Read more...]
I remember when I got the call. A good friend of mine had reached out to me asking how to best support someone who had just lost a baby. This friend is someone who cares hard, like really hard. I also know she would have done anything to take this pain away from her friend. This … [Read more...]