Posts about Child Loss

When Grief Shows Up Unannounced

Here I am tonight — like so many other nights.Tired. Trying to go to bed. And like every night, my[…]

Listening for His Voice – Grief, Signs, and Trusting Love

This post is a reflection that follows The Day My Grief Answered Back—a continuation of what it means to listen,[…]

Sharing a Birthday

As if Alex’s birthday arriving on Monday wasn’t already heavy enough, it also happens to be his grandmom’s birthday. That[…]

Alex: My Everglow

Mondays have always been hard for me. Not because the weekend ends or because work begins again—but because Monday is[…]

The conflict of holding Christmas

The Conflict of Holding Christmas

I came across an Instagram reel the other day that made me stop and think. “There is a special kind[…]

Navigating Christmas With a Broken Heart: Grief, Love, and the Weight of Wanting to Make It Special

Christmas used to feel simple. It used to arrive wrapped in familiar colors—soft lights, warm gatherings, the quiet magic that[…]

The grief is never ending but so is the love.

The Quiet Truth Benedict Cumberbatch Articulated About Loss

I found profound truth in a Benedict Cumberbatch quote: Grief is the echo of a profound connection. It is the[…]

When you hate who you’ve become

The weekend I’d been dreading—the first birthday without Alex—has passed. It came and went with the heavy, overwhelming reality I[…]

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“The Day My Grief Answered Back”

This past week has brought with it a series of strange and unexplainable experiences. Mondays are always tough—it’s the day[…]