Serena Williams shared the horrifying details of her near-death experience in an essay for Elle published Tuesday. Shortly after the tennis superstar gave birth to her daughter Olympia via cesarean section in 2017, …
Four days. I tried to think back to how I was feeling four days after I lost the love of my life on Dec. 2, 2020. I don’t know exactly …
Content Warning: This post discusses suicide desire and ideation. We believe it is such an important issue to share because of the frequency these feelings/actions happen in child loss and …
My husband often asks ‘‘are you happy?’’ A question I find almost impossible to answer. I know, of course, he is referring to something simple, like – am I happy …
Sometimes I hear you say it. Sometimes I can see you think it. “She’s just sad – give it time.” “You’re just sad, but it’ll go away.” Just sad is …
My only son Isaiah gained his wings on April 26, 2019, after he lost a long battle with depression. I know how shocking it is to hear he chose to …
“At least you know you can get pregnant,” said my doctor friend when I told her I’d had a miscarriage, 12 weeks into my first pregnancy, and following a painful …
People who are pregnant or have recently been pregnant have a higher risk of getting severely ill with COVID-19 compared to others, data continues to show. Now, a group of …
I know you meant well when you told me to “get over” losing my only child to stillbirth. Upon reflection, I realize what you probably meant to say is that you don’t …
Reaching the peak end of my pregnancy after loss has stricken a bit of anxiousness. At 9 months I can’t help but wonder about the very first contraction I’ll have. It …
