Grief doesn’t look the same for everyone. When a father experiences the loss of a child—whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, or at any stage of a child’s life—his worldContinue reading “Fatherhood and Grief: How Fathers Can Find Support”
Category Archives: Life After Loss
Honoring Bereaved Mothers: A Tribute to Their Strength
Mother’s Day is often filled with flowers, cards, and joyful celebrations—but for many, it’s also a day marked by quiet sorrow and profound remembrance. For bereaved mothers—those who have experiencedContinue reading “Honoring Bereaved Mothers: A Tribute to Their Strength”
Understanding Pregnancy and Infant Loss: Facts Every Parent Should Know
Pregnancy and infant loss is a heartbreaking reality that affects countless families worldwide. Yet, despite its prevalence, it remains a topic often shrouded in silence and misunderstanding. By educating ourselvesContinue reading “Understanding Pregnancy and Infant Loss: Facts Every Parent Should Know”
The Power of Love in Healing Grief
Grief is a universal experience, yet it is profoundly personal and unique to each individual. For families navigating the heartbreaking journey of pregnancy and infant loss, the weight of griefContinue reading “The Power of Love in Healing Grief”
Supporting a Sibling
Losing a sibling due to pregnancy or infant loss is a unique and often confusing experience for children. They may not fully understand what happened or feel a mix ofContinue reading “Supporting a Sibling”
Honoring Bereaved Dads on Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the incredible journey of fatherhood, filled with joys, challenges, and profound love. But for many dads, this day is also a poignant reminderContinue reading “Honoring Bereaved Dads on Father’s Day”
International Bereaved Mother’s Day
By Jane Rollins I remember when I first learned of Bereaved Mother’s Day. It was at a Share Parents of Utah event and my new friends explained the holiday toContinue reading “International Bereaved Mother’s Day”
Eco-Friendly Ways to Remember Your Baby on Earth Day
As we observe Earth Day, a time to celebrate and cherish our beautiful planet, it’s also a poignant moment to remember those we’ve lost, especially our little ones gone tooContinue reading “Eco-Friendly Ways to Remember Your Baby on Earth Day”
A Message to Bereaved Grandparents
by Margaret H. Gerner, M.S.W.bereaved mother and grandmotherBP/USA, St. Louis, MOshared from bereavedparentsusa.org I sat with a young bereaved mother who was pouring out her pain and utter desolation toContinue reading “A Message to Bereaved Grandparents”
Working After Loss
By McKensie Allen Returning to work after pregnancy and infant loss is difficult. You are not the same version of yourself that you were prior to your child(ren) dying. TheContinue reading “Working After Loss”