by Stacey Skrysak | Oct 15, 2014 | Grief & Bereavement, Inspiration
Kind, happy, personable… These are words that are often used to describe me. I’ve always been a happy-go-lucky girl, looking at the world with the “glass half full” approach. But that was before my children died. Don’t get me wrong; I’m still that loveable old...
by Angie Bickford | May 4, 2014 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement
Mother’s Day is coming up, but she won’t be celebrating it. In fact, she’s dreading it. You see, her baby was born too early. Too early to breathe on his own. Too early to fight the hard, long road called prematurity. Too early to make her a mother...
by Kathryn Whitaker | Oct 15, 2013 | Grief & Bereavement
Today is one of those days we all wish there was no need for a national awareness day. October 15 is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. Many of our contributors here at PreemieBabies101 have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, infant and child loss....
by Aimee Sprik | Oct 16, 2012 | Family Stories, Grief & Bereavement
{source} In October 1988, President Ronald Reagan declared October as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month saying: “When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or...
by Aimee Sprik | Oct 9, 2012 | Grief & Bereavement
{source} In October 1988, President Ronald Reagan declared October as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month saying: “When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or...
