by Amy Collier | Oct 9, 2013 | Multiple Losses, Twin-toTwin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
Tova lost her twin daughters, Sunshine and Daisy, to twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Here she explains how she eventually broke away from grief to replace it with a new way of honoring her daughters. Check out Tova’s blog, Finding My...
by Amy Collier | Feb 7, 2013 | Hydrocephalus, Multiple Losses, Stories, Ventriculomegaly
My rainbow daughter didn’t erase the pain, but showed me I could laugh again. By Julie I was unlucky two times. In a row. I had to make a heartbreaking decision to end my son’s life at 21 weeks and terminate a much-wanted pregnancy because of the prognosis of a...
by Amy Collier | Jan 27, 2013 | Articles, D&E, Multiple Losses, Opinion, Stories, Twin-toTwin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
How I ached for the opportunity to hold my two daughters at the same time, looking at their matching little faces. By Tova Gold About six weeks after the girls died, I thought I would die from my grief. The entire experience of pregnancy and loss felt like a bad dream...
by JD | Dec 5, 2012 | Articles, Multiple Losses, Stories, Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
I came to this grief community several years ago to be here for all of you. To offer hope. To offer help. Nancy W. As a mom who had to end her wanted pregnancy back in 1991, as well as a medical social worker with a specialty in maternal-child social work, a pediatric...
by JD | Jan 10, 2012 | D&E, Hydrocephalus, Induction/L&D, Multiple Losses, Other Diagnoses, Stories, Ventriculomegaly
By Julie In my gut, I knew something wasn’t right with my second pregnancy. The pregnancy test had a faint line and I didn’t have the severe morning sickness that I had previously. At 6 weeks, 2 days gestation I had an ultrasound and saw the heartbeat, but they wanted...
by JD | Apr 10, 2009 | Articles, Multiple Losses, Religious Perspectives, Trisomy 18 (Edward's syndrome), Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
I believe it is okay to say out loud that I have had two abortions. I believe I would make the same decision again. By Anne Themes: birth, faith & religion, values & spirituality I believe that it is the hardest thing I have ever done, to say goodbye to my...
