by Amy Collier | Mar 16, 2013 | Articles
No two people ever grieve the same way. By Nancy W. (Part 2 in a series) There are some crucial things to understand about the process you are embarking on. First, no two people ever grieve in the same way. This is because nearly every culture on earth prescribes...
by JD | Mar 16, 2013 | Articles
Our babies were not figments of our imaginations. They were real, beloved members of our families. By Nancy W. (Part 3 in a series) It is important to understand the timetable of grief after a ending a wanted pregnancy, for we do see a pattern. Remember this is not...
by JD | Mar 16, 2013 | Articles
Find the message. I guarantee it’s waiting there for you. By Nancy W. (Part 5 in a series) In the series of articles beginning with What Is Grief Work? I have tried to deal with some of the big issues in the grief process after ending a wanted pregnancy. I...
by Amy Collier | Mar 16, 2013 | Articles
You have lost your precious baby. You are experiencing grief. You are postpartum. Your emotions overwhelm you. By Nancy W. (Part 4 in a series) Research is discovering more and more about the biochemistry of depression. We know that depression is linked to a faulty...
by JD | Feb 7, 2013 | Articles, Opinion, Twin-toTwin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
By Tova Gold On Facebook today a friend posted a comment about how stressed she was. I read through the comments and came upon the obligatory “God only gives us what we can handle” platitude. I came very close to posting a reply but decided I wasn’t in the mood to...
by JD | Feb 3, 2013 | Articles, Congenital Heart Defects, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Stories, Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
Ending a wanted pregnancy can forever alter the meanings of iconic cultural imagery Grace O. Few things irritate me more than people griping about how much they hate Valentine’s Day. “It’s just a Hallmark holiday,” they whine, “Why...
