Baby loss

Why I will not be using the term “Rainbow Baby” If you haven’t already heard the news, I am pregnant! This is my first pregnancy after losing Henry and it comes with so many feelings. I wanted to take a moment and talk about expecting a child after loss and how I feel about the term “Rainbow Baby”. I hope you hear my heart. I have no judgments against others using the term, these are just my thoughts. I hope this offers a little window into pregnancy after a loss. A “rainbow baby” is a term…

I love Nancy Tillman. Her books always make me cry. When I flipped through her latest book I thought of Charlotte. I won't share the entire book with you, that would be crazy, but here are two of my favorite sections. And one gorgeous illustration. In tears. Missing my baby, but my love will find her, wherever she is.

Bible Verses for Mothers who have Miscarried and lost a child. Quotes for comfort during your time of grief. Finding hope in His Word.

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So much of grief after pregnancy or infant loss involves being misunderstood. We recently asked our Joyful Mourning Community to share with us what they wish that others – friends, family, the medical community, etc. – understood about pregnancy or infant loss. Here are their responses. And PS: