Tag: child loss
Walk to #StopSuicide
We all remember where we were that day, September 11, 2001.
My husband had just dropped Daniel off at Pre-K while Zane and I were...
Worst Day of My Life
What was the worst day of your life? The day you were fired? Or the day the love of your life left you?
We've all...
I Don’t Get To Hug Him
It seems as though every month has a designated awareness month. I have two months that I pay special attention to since July 26,...
Taking a Break
So, here’s the biggest secret of them all, a secret I haven’t dared to say out loud and not even wanted to admit to...
The Story of Our Middle Child
I remember our very first moments together. The first calm after all the commotion and chaos of her coming into this world on her...
Training For a Fight
Training for a fight isn't easy.
Training for a fight as a mother isn't easy.
Training for a fight through grief isn't easy.
It takes everything you've...
Unspoken Words
I know you see us, looking over at your sweet baby. Smiling and making silly faces and, quite frankly, straight-up staring. I see you...
Glimpses into Heaven
I found myself alone in the airport bathroom. I can’t remember why, but I’m guessing the girls were with their daddy and our luggage,...
Life Lessons
I got bit by a dolphin. Yup. You read that right, a dolphin.
We were on vacation, and someone was like, hey, let's swim with...