When our loss first occurred people said things would get harder before they got easier. I had a hard time believing that because I was in more pain than I ever could have imagined, and honestly for awhile things got better. I’ve read a lot about the stages of grief and one that usually occurs…
I’ve seen this video floating all over facebook and hope you’ll take a minute to watch it, it offered me a lot of hope and inspiration. It was created by the mother of Emilie Parker who was among those children killed in the Sandy Hook shooting. While I cannot relate to losing a child after…
It’s been just over two weeks since we said goodbye to our little ones. I have been doing a lot of thinking and reading and pondering as I try to work through my emotions. I recently read a book that was given to me called “Gone too Soon.” It is a book specifically for those…
Yesterday I was perusing pinterest and my dear friend Paige had posted a quote from the LDS Primary Song A Child’s Prayer that really hit me. I remember growing up singing this song and always said it was my favorite, but had long since forgotten about it and hadn’t heard or sung it in years….
This day was mostly a day of waiting waiting waiting. I wish I could say I was the perfect little patient, but I was sure IMPATIENT by the afternoon. We were told a doctor would come see us around 9:00-10:00 to see about doing the cerclage. Throughout that morning I was still having small contractions…
Day 1 I am not really sure how to go about writing this, but want to keep friends and family posted on the status of our little family. On November 13 at 9:00 a.m. Kyle and I were at our 20 week U/S. We were so excited to finally be finding out the gender of…