Miscarriage

Miscarriage
Miscarrying a baby is a painful experience. It is also one that you will never forget. I miscarried a baby several years ago, if my baby had lived, she would be almost eight years old today. Although the grief subsides after a while, the memory will always be with you. I hope to provide some resources to help you if you, or someone that you know, has suffered a miscarriage. Photo, of a 10 week old fetus is courtesy of Jacopo Werther.

Handling Miscarriage
Miscarriage happens in about 25% of pregnancies (most very early on and un-noticed), yet it is rarely mentioned or discussed. This lens outlines my experience with the horrible world of miscarriage and what useful information I have found. Please keep in mind, I am just a dad. I have no formal credentials except to say that I know what it is to loose a child and I have had to learn fast because many of the professionals that I had to deal with were not helpful. I am hoping that not only will ...

Infant Death Awareness Day
Remembering our children
The loss of a child is one of the most terrible things you can experience. To millions of people worldwide, this is a reality. October 15 has been chosen as a day to remember these children. To many parents it is a comfort to share their grief with others who know what it feels like. Awareness ribbon postcard