After I lost my son Grayson, my mailbox was flooded with cards and letters from my closest friends and family and from people who didn’t even know me. I can’t tell you how much each and every one of those pieces of mail touched me. To know that complete strangers had taken the time to [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2010’
We Are Surviving…
Becky Rohlke remembering her son,Grayson.
Our lives have changed completely, but somehow we go on. We are surviving. There is still a lot we don’t understand. Some of it we just had to let go of, and some of it we still puzzle over from time to time. Life goes on, we do [...]
Songs to Help You Cope
You may wonder if this awful pain you feel will ever end. Loss creates an emotional wound, but it is an injury that can be healed. With help and understanding, the pain of loss can be transformed into a challenging new beginning and your grief experience can become a healthy, positive, and healing process.
Begin by [...]
Recognizes Babylost Father’s
Sometimes all a Babylost Father needs to hear is that he is a Wonderful Father. This sunset was photographed and designed by Carly Marie Dudley the wife of Sam Dudley.
Please share this image around. Copy it to your computer, post it on your facebook page, email it to your friends. You have her permission to [...]
Handprints From Heaven
Franchesca Cox writes:
On May 5, 2009 we welcomed our precious gift, Jenna Belle, our firstborn into this world. God allowed her to grace our lives for 13 beautiful days. My hope is to honor her life as she has forever changed my world. Faced with indescribable grief that I will never understand, I have to [...]
Poems From the Heart of a Bereaved Mother
Ask My Mom How She Is
My Mom, she tells a lot of lies, She never did before
But from now until she dies, She’ll tell a whole lot more.
Ask my Mom how she is And because she can’t explain,
She will tell a little lie because she can’t describe the pain.
Ask my Mom how she is, She’ll [...]
Books to Help Heal Your Heart
Linda DeYmaz is a mother who gave birth to her little girl, Alexander Grace. Her life forever changed on Easter morning, 1995. She wrote this book to offer hope, healing, and comfort to parents who are grieving the loss of a baby. In this lovely book, bright and serene illustrations frame gentle words that [...]
Watch the International Babylost Mother’s Day Film Clip
What you may not realize is that although these women do not know each other,
they all share a tragic connection.
The loss of a child.
Everyone of these mother’s has a heartbreaking story.
Some of them have lost their only children.
Imagine that.
If a woman loses her child, it does not mean she is not a mother anymore.
She will [...]
International Babylost Mother’s Day video
From their website:
IBMD Awareness Film Clip
We are currently in the process of creating a film clip to raise awareness about International Babylost Mothers Day. This film clip will be placed on youtube. We need volunteers!
We need photos of babylost mothers to be placed in the film clip. If you are interested in being a part [...]
Valentines Day is Coming Up
Kristin Klokkervold has a little angel Mia ♥ born sleeping at 21 weeks on 19 Oct 2008
“Byron Bay is this sleepy little coastal town where we spent a weekend last year, and that’s when we found out we were going to have a baby. Coming back here for Mia’s 1st birthday was lovely and sad [...]