How it Felt to Lose Our Triplets "Our joys will be greater, our love will be deeper, our life will be fuller because we shared your moment." The morning had passed slowly as I t...read more
My experience will always be a part of me. It has contributed to who I am today. I often get asked if I want to know if it were a boy or a girl. To me, what I saw in the bed pan after having to deliver a 20 week 'non-vi...read more
Miscarriage is underestimated in lots of ways. It is hard to describe the millions of emotions you experience after going through one and that is not just for the woman, it can be a very strange and difficult time for the ...read more
Nine years. Nine years have passed since that moment that my husband, so young and naive, looked at me and said those words that every couple remembers, "Tonight could be really special, let's start trying". That night w...read more
To My Son Dear Cayden, I write to you today with such emptiness in my heart, for you are no longer with me. From the moment I knew you were going to be a part of my life, I felt blessed. I had the most amazing daught...read more
by Izzy Martin
Dear Josiah, You may think I have forgotten, but I haven't. You may not be always on my mind, but you are always in my heart. You were a part of me, we were one. I think of you when your brother and sister send t...read more
by Nancy Hewitt
Every year at the end of October my heart breaks all over again. On November 2nd 2001 I said goodbye to two babies. Two babies that I never got to hold, two babies to whom I never said goodbye, two babies that I will r...read more
by Wendy Becker
Mom Shares Secret to Spread Word About Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, October 15th "Baby In My Heart" Miscarriage Memorial Jewelry, originally created to honor the brief life of a baby lost at 14 weeks, has ...read more
My Journey into Motherhood and beyond Dealing with grief of miscarriages A lot of people have told me I have a knack for writing. I've just never really known what to write about til now. I don't know if this will help...read more
by Lynn Martin
It was New Years Eve and I was anxious to close the door on what had been a rather horrible year. The stress in my life was overwhelming. I couldn't breath half the time, having anxiety attacks and under more stress than...read more
by Allyjay
I was 15 weeks into my second pregnancy, I already had a beautiful little boy. I woke up one morning and was bleeding. I took myself straight to the Doctor's where he examined me and took a urine sample. He told me I ha...read more
There was a child I wanted to love. I pictured her soft brown curls blowing in the wind. I imagined her running to me at the end of my day, filling and warming my arms with love. I heard her whisper my name as I slept, "Mo...read more
by Cynthia Gant
When your unborn child dies a part of you dies with them. The excitement of a new life in you is just so exciting be it your first and/or last child. Being told by your doctor that you are pregnant may be the best news any...read more
Trying for a baby when you are over 35 is something that more and more women are experiencing in today's society. It's not easy meeting Mr Right and 21st century women have busy and often complicated lives that mean havin...read more
What do you say to someone who has just felt their dreams of being pregnant and having another baby shattered? Apparently, there is nothing to make that pain feel better. Nothing can save or bring back the pregnancy that y...read more
by Savannah S.
I will never forget last November. I cannot let go of what I have already lost. I cannot forget what I've gained. I got pregnant with my daughter, and had many complications. I had been told before that I could not get ...read more
Miscarriage is a very difficult thing to go through. After having a miscarriage a mother goes through a lot of emotions,thoughts, and guilt. Is there something I did? Will I ever be pregnant again? Should I attempt to have...read more
My Journal started 19th of March 2007 when my pregnancy test showed positive for the second time. I already have a beautiful daughter name Laara-joleen going to two years old in July. I always write few words everyday abou...read more
When I first found out I was pregnant with my fourth child, I was less than ecstatic. My marriage was already in trouble, and most days I felt overwhelmed with raising my children and trying to make a career for myself. ...read more
by Sarah Ley
Just two weeks ago I suffered a silent miscarriage, I just wanted to write this article for others experiencing the same to read and in the hope that my words may help people to understand and to cope with what they are go...read more
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