I’m going to do something a little different and include some of the writing I did when I was very fresh in my pain and grief. It has been almost a year now, and the tears still come at times, but I have a better handle on my grief and I’m able to share with […]
June 2016 had just begun and I suddenly found myself extremely emotional. Like, cry because the wind breezes past my face. It dawned on me I may be pregnant. So after my first aid course finished for the day I raced to a pharmacy and grabbed a pregnancy test. A half hour later I was
I wish that no mom had to go through loss, I wish loss didn’t exist but unfortunately it does and what is worse is that many moms suffer or grieve in silence. Pregnancy and infant loss seem to be taboo topics within our society but it shouldn’t be and it is not fair to the
Hi, my name is Karissa and here’s a look at our journey to start a family. I met my husband in 2018. We were engaged the same year and got married the following June of 2019. We decided we wanted to start a family soon after our wedding and two short months later we got
This is the final story from the group that did pictures together. Mallory, of Northeast Sisterhood and Birth Doula Services, is the one who got the group together and took all of the photos. The other stories include in this group are Martha and Angelica. Hello, My name is Caitlin and I would like to share
This is the third story from the group that did pictures together. Mallory, of Northeast Sisterhood and Birth Doula Services, is the one who got the group together and took all of the photos. The other stories include in this group are Martha and Caitlin. My story starts back in 2020. I was 22
My name is Elizabeth and I’m a mom of three boys. Whenever I tell people that they always tell me how busy I must be or how much money I’ll be spending on groceries when they’re teenagers. I wish they were right. In 2016, after an uneventful pregnancy I gave birth to our first son.
Mallory initially contacted me to take photos for herself, her sister, and her friends. In the end, there were four girls total in this group. Mallory, of Northeast Sisterhood and Birth Doula Services, is the one who got the group together and took all of the photos. The other stories included in this group are
Mallory, from Northeast Sisterhood & Birth Doula Services had contacted me about taking pictures for her sister, her friend, and herself. It grew from there into more women wanting to participate. This is the first story from this group of women. The other stories are from Angelica and Caitlin. Hi my name is Martha!
FIRST PREGNANCY Upon finding out we were pregnant for the first time, everything was exciting and blissful. I was so excited to set up the nursery, baby registry, plan a baby shower, and pick a name. We found out we were having a little girl and had an epic gender reveal party on the 4th