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Sunshine and medicine for your mind. October 23rd, 2022.

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I keep reading things that I needed to hear...   

Being patient. October 23rd, 2022.

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 Sharing this from Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Inc.  " Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Inc. October 21, 2022    ·  When we are newly bereaved, often our loved ones see us in the pain and heartache of losing our babies and just want us to get better, feel better, go back to "normal", and re-engage with life again in the way we used to do. They often rush us through our grief because it is painful to see us in the depth of our sadness, and they ache for us to move on. But as bereaved parents, we know that we will never be the same after losing our baby. There is no "moving on". There is no rush to "get back to normal" because we know we that we have been irrevocably changed by deep love and devastating loss. What we often need and want more than anything is patience from our loved ones: patience while we wade through our grief, patience as we take time to process our new reality and adjust to life without our babies, and patie...

The strongest people... October 22nd, 2022.

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Needed to read this today...  

Not giving up. October 21st, 2022.

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 Not giving up. You shouldn't give up either.

Lighting a candle. October 15th, 2022.

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  R emembering our angel babies and missing them. Sharing a lovely photograph and poem from Stillborn Still Loved Foundation. " Stillborn Still Loved Foundation October 15, 2022    ·  As I light this candle, Tears fill my eyes, Imagining broken hearts, and too soon goodbyes. I can feel the warmth, From the flickering flame, And it brings me comfort, Saying their names. They existed, They matter, But life’s not the same, Without the pitter patters, Down our hallways. I look at the light, Knowing it will burn out soon, That this candle is a simple reminder, of empty rooms. But I smile because I know That this is a symbol of love, As our babies shine stars for us Up above. Written by Hailey Ricks I light my candle for my beautiful Laurelai Antoinette and all of the precious babies gone too soon. It’s not going to let me tag everyone so I won’t tag at all but I have every single one of you on my heart this evening."

Being thankful. October 14th, 2022.

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Being thankful for what you have...