In October 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed October as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. “When a child loses his or her parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or widower. When parents lose their child, there isn’t a word to describe […]
Robyn Bear, envisioned a day when all grieving parents could come together and be surrounded by love and support from their friends and families. A day where the community could better understand their pain and learn how to reach out those grieving. While our babies’ lives were so brief, they were also very meaningful. Yet, […]
If everyone lights a candle at 7:00 pm and keeps it burning for at least one hour, there will be a continuous WAVE OF LIGHT over the entire world on October 15th, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Our candle burns in honor of all the babies taken too soon, but particularly for Emilia […]
An open invitation is extended to any woman who has lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. You are welcome whether the loss occurred ten plus years ago or ten hours ago, and even if you have other living children, have no living children, are currently pregnant, or struggle with fertility. Email your […]
Happy Halloween! "Let me be your jack-o’-lantern on All Hallows Eve, so I can light up your way!" Have a safe, spooky, and very Happy Halloween and for those with a missing trick-or-treater this Halloween - we hold you close in prayer
An open invitation is extended to any woman who has lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. You are welcome whether the loss occurred ten plus years ago or ten hours ago, and even if you have other living children, have no living children, are currently pregnant, or struggle with fertility. Email your […]
Happy Thanksgiving! “Dear God, we are here to express our gratitude for all your blessings. You have given us so much, not only providing what we need to live, but in giving us yourself. We are richly blessed, and it is right to acknowledge that you are the source of all good things. Yet […]
An open invitation is extended to any woman who has lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death. You are welcome whether the loss occurred ten plus years ago or ten hours ago, and even if you have other living children, have no living children, are currently pregnant, or struggle with fertility. Email your […]
Merry Christmas Eve! Remember, Lord, those who have died and gone before us marked with the sign of faith, especially those for whom we now pray. May these and all who sleep in Christ, find in Your Presence light, happiness, and peace. Through Christ our Lord. Amen
Merry Christmas! There's a little place within my heart that is with me every day. A place where all my memories are softly tucked away. It is the perfect place in my grief for me to go, for words could not explain how very much I miss you so. And now that once again […]