October 15th is the #InternationalWaveOfLight. It is an annual day of remembrance for babies gone too soon due to pregnancy or infant loss. At 7pm EST I will be going live to light a candle for my son, Nico, and for our Sweet Pea. I would love to include
My motherhood journey has been anything but “normal.” I gave birth to my daughter at the end of 2018, and then had her brother in early 2021. Heartbreakingly, he was stillborn at 31 weeks. After him, I had a miscarriage at 8 weeks in late 2021. Following
Life should look different for us all.
As a bereaved parent, whether you have the option of sitting out holiday festivities this year or not, it is ok (and completely normal) if you don’t feel like celebrating.
Grief adds a heaviness to holidays. Although that weight has gotten more and more