*miscarriage post. Dear Baby, I cannot believe this would have been the day you may have entered into our lives. A small bundle of pure joy, joining a mad, crazy and loving family. I cannot believe we’ll never meet you, hold you, care for you… I know that, if you were here, you would have…
It’s been nearly four months since we went through possibly the worst experience of our lives and I know people expect us to be ‘over it’, shocked if we have a moment of sadness or we feel odd around babies and pregnant bellies… Well, I guess I’m writing this to tell anyone who has ever…
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a long time, but life happens and time is precious so it’s taken a while. I really wanted to put some words of advice out there for people unsure of what to say (or do) when somebody experiences miscarriage. A lot of things were thrown at me…
I recently recorded a vlog detailing my opinions and thoughts on dignity during a miscarriage and any other time we may be in a position of care. Let me know your thoughts…
*This post contains graphic descriptions but no images. 1 in 4. The statistics I never knew. 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. So, why aren’t we talking about it?! When the bleeding and uncertainty began I googled ‘What happens when you miscarry?’ and I found very little in terms of step by step body…
‘Someone’s popular!’ The postman smiles as he hands me the box. My words stick in my throat and I hold the tears back, forcing a smile as I receive the flowers. Flowers of sympathy and kindness… If only he knew. This should have been my pregnancy announcement post. Telling the world how excited we were…
There are times in my life when it feels as though my heart is literally bleeding.The past week has been a good example of this, with a lot of tears and sadness. It was my Father’s birthday on Thursday, we have a LOT going on in our personal lives and I’ve also experienced some strange…