Monthly Archives: December 2014

Breathe in life

Posted on December 17, 2014 by babylossmama

Many of you know that I have come to understand that having a c-section did not make me a birthing failure. In fact, I believe that Cesarean mothers are brave. In this brilliant and beautiful blog entry for the Huffington … Continue reading →

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Friends who understand

Posted on December 16, 2014 by babylossmama

A glorious post by Robyna May about the difference between two types of friends after loss: those who don’t understand, and those who do. An excerpt is below. A friend says, “he was beautiful”.  A friend who understands says “he … Continue reading →

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Advent, or that season in which we wait for a baby’s impending birth

Posted on December 15, 2014 by babylossmama

Advent – the days of December leading up to Christmas – is the time of waiting and preparing for the birth of the baby Jesus. Christmas, of course – to Christians anyway – is the celebration of His birth. As … Continue reading →

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Respect the Placenta

Posted on December 12, 2014 by babylossmama

Last week, Alan E. Guttmacher, the Director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), announced the “Placenta Project” via the Huffington Post. The placenta sustains us at the earliest phase of our development and … Continue reading →

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Don’t Should On Me

Posted on December 3, 2014 by babylossmama

As we approach the holiday seasons – at least, for some religions and some countries – I keep asking myself what I want this first babyloss Christmas to look like. Should we include Anderson on our Christmas card? If so, … Continue reading →

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I am Sacred

Posted on December 2, 2014 by babylossmama

It’s here! The Sacred Project Film has finally been released. To borrow the words of my friend at The Tangerine Owl Project: “The word Inspiration quite frankly feels like an understatement….. this is a visual dialogue on just how many of us … Continue reading →

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