Content warning: The following is a personal story that contains experience with miscarriage. Last May, my husband and I sat side-by-side, holding hands in the fluorescent hospital waiting room. We ...
Pregnancy loss is one of the most heartbreaking things an expectant parent can endure. A stillbirth, which is when the baby dies after 20 weeks’ gestation, occurs in about 1 in 175 births, according ...
In 2015, I had a stillborn baby girl. I found out during a prenatal appointment that my daughter had no heartbeat. Because I was in my second trimester, I was admitted to the hospital’s labor and ...
Grief changes how we carry our stories—and sometimes it silences them. In this deeply personal conversation, Ryanne sits down ...
ENTIRE ELECTION. MEANWHILE, TODAY IS PREGNANCY AND INFANT LOSS REMEMBRANCE DAY. IT’S REALLY A TIME TO HONOR BABIES WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY AND ALSO BRING ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO HAVE ...
When Kirsten Adams was pregnant with her first baby, everything went smoothly. She and her husband Trent welcomed Tanner—a healthy baby boy—in 2012. After Tanner’s safe arrival, they wanted to ...
Pittsfield Public Schools educators can now use bereavement pay for a loss of pregnancy or a stillborn child. On Dec. 10, the ...