Living, Inspiring, Parenting Through Loss & Beyond
So, we have officially been in our house for one year this month! This year has flown by so quickly! The whole decision to move from NYC and settle in a rural community nearby was a quick one. We decided to make the change in […]
{This post contains affiliate links} The last few months have been so full of planning for wedding festivities, colds/flus, vacations, cleaning and endless LAUNDRY, that I wasn’t blogging as much as I would have liked. I’m glad to be back to sharing with you all. […]
As soon as I got home from the hospital with my first daughter Eloise, the dreaded thoughts of leaving my little girl and heading back to work ran through my mind daily. So many moms must know EXACTLY what I’m talking about! I could barely […]
There is so much joy and comfort in my daughters’ laughter and the bond they are forming. They help me to find happiness when sadness, emptiness, and grief fill my mind. Both girls have such attitude and spirit, such strong personalities. They demand attention and […]
Well, the holidays are over and the new year is upon us. I’m relieved. I’m going to be honest, the holidays, Christmas especially, are difficult for me. I know they are difficult for any parents dealing with child loss and those grieving for any loved […]
Throughout my pregnancy with Vi, I spent any free time reading about pregnancy after loss. I felt like I needed to re-read all of the Pregnancy A-Z books you read upon becoming pregnant for the first time. A pregnancy after a loss feels like your […]
Our family (or maybe just the kid in me) was looking forward to the day when we could get out in the area and pick our own Christmas tree. After spending many Christmas’s in Manhattan and not being able to get a fresh tree of […]
{This post contains affiliate links.} So, who doesn’t LOVE the smell of pine around Christmas time?! All throughout the season, we see Christmas trees, wreaths, garland, and swags for sale everywhere we look. We buy them for our homes, not only because they are beautiful, […]
While I love going out and about and planning activities for my family, I also enjoy a relaxing, lazy day at home. Especially when it’s so cold outside and inside remains warm and cozy. Ryan is able to work from home in his pajamas most […]
I touched her hands and feet this morning, the ceramic ones, of course, that sit inside the box. The ceramic molds were made for us in the hospital when she was born. Mothers of stillborn babies will know what I mean. You have your own […]
