Hello everyone! My name is Denise Wildrick and I am blessed to be a part of our local Share Parents organization. I am a member of the board of directors,Continue reading “Denise Wildrick’s Story”
Category Archives: Personal Stories
Shanna Patterson’s Story
My husband Verle and I decided after we got married that we didn’t want to wait too long to try to have children and have our family grow. But thingsContinue reading “Shanna Patterson’s Story”
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”
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”
The Aftermath of Loss
By McKensie Allen No one ever prepared me for having to make the decision about whether to bury my children or have them cremated. Deciding funeral arrangements for your child(ren)Continue reading “The Aftermath of Loss”
Jane Rollins’ Story
I laid on my back and stared at the tiled ceiling–the cheap kind they put in schools and apparently midwifery office buildings–but I didn’t register what I was seeing. MyContinue reading “Jane Rollins’ Story”
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”
Christina Eldredge’s Story
Nolan was born on a Thursday morning. That morning forever changed my family’s lives in ways we could have never imagined. My name is Christina Eldredge, and I am TreasurerContinue reading “Christina Eldredge’s Story”
McKall Gibson’s Story
Hello! I’m McKall Gibson, the current Service Chair with Share Parents of Utah. I’m uncertain about the circumstances leading you to our page, but whatever they may be, please knowContinue reading “McKall Gibson’s Story”
Tiffany Lindstrom’s Story
I found out I was pregnant with my first child and my fiancé’s 3rd, early in 2013. We were looking forward to having an “our” baby and expanding our family.Continue reading “Tiffany Lindstrom’s Story”