Tag: stillborn awareness
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Don’t Forget Daddy
I have always been a huge advocate for my husband – River’s Daddy. Each appointment we went to, I was always asked how I was doing. But would respond with a “we” statement instead. The dad’s often get overlooked and forgotten. Don’t forget daddy. I know – they didn’t birth the child, they’re not bleeding,…
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I Dreamed of You Last Night
January 10th, 2021. I dreamed of you last night. I have been waiting for a dream like that. It seems as if when I stop thinking about it, you appear. My little man, you are a sneaky one. It was the first time in my life I wished my dreams were my reality. I dreamed…
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A Father’s Perspective on His Stillborn Son
Take a look into the perspective of my husband, TJ, regarding his experience with our stillborn son. I hope this allows other men to feel a sense of connection and bring comfort in knowing that it is okay to not be okay. As his wife, I always advocated for him throughout this process. The father…
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That Empty Chair
I sit here and smile within the bliss of the holidays. I look around and can’t shake the thought that you are missing. That thought is what strikes my soul once again. It reminds me that this isn’t supposed to be. My smile gently fades and I’m overtaken with sadness. The holidays are tough this…
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