Pregnancy Loss
It never fails when I’m out with my daughter, someone always asks, ‘Is she your first?’ They must assume that because she’s the only kid in the cart, she’s my only child. It has become a reflex to smile and say yes. A little chit chat about how quickly they grow and how I should cherish these moments usually follows …
Life
I’m sorry. Those words have never felt so inadequate, so insignificant. Because I am so much more than sorry. I’m sad. And angry. And confused. And heartbroken. I love how much we have in common, it’s why we’re best friends, and have been since the third grade. But this was something I never wanted to have in common with you. …
Parenthood
I had no idea what a Rainbow Baby was, had never heard of the phrase. Not until I was pregnant with a Rainbow Baby of my own. I remember the moment quite vividly. It was very early in my pregnancy, I was sitting in my living room scrolling through Facebook when an article shared by The Bump popped up on my feed. …
