Since losing our Lily in August, I have been researching and finding resources, websites, and books for myself and others to help heal from the loss and grief we have experienced. I am proactively setting myself up for healing by scheduling grace after my miscarriage. How to Schedule Grace After Your Miscarriage One resource I found recently on Adriel Booker's site while looking up her new book is called Letters to a Grieving Mom. I loved this idea so much and wanted to share it ... Read More about Scheduling Grace after your Miscarriage
A Gift after Miscarriage from While We Are Waiting
I am so pleased to share about the gift after a miscarriage that I received, completely free from While We're Waiting. This is one of the ministries that I have shared about on my Resource Page and I am so pleased to share about the gift that I received. The box came about 3 weeks after I submitted the information on their website. I honestly can not tell you how amazing it is that there are ministries out there honoring babies and families with these types of gifts! So, inside, here ... Read More about A Gift after Miscarriage from While We Are Waiting
How I Found Hope in Jesus after My Miscarriage
This is the first post about the different assurances that I found in Jesus as I moved through grief toward healing after my Miscarriage. Hope After Miscarriage? Hope is one of those words I have taken for granted all my life. I used it flippantly multiple times a day as I casually discussed what I wanted for breakfast, “I hope we still have cream cheese for the bagels” or when shopping, “I hope they have my size”. But, rarely did I say, Jesus, my only hope is in You. It was ... Read More about How I Found Hope in Jesus after My Miscarriage
Experiencing Birth after Sexual Abuse
If you have been a victim of sexual abuse, birth can be a trigger that can cause you to relive experiences that you thought had been healed or suppressed. But there is hope! If a woman has never experienced sexual abuse or assault, Praise God! I am so thankful that you have not had to walk through that and the years of healing that it takes to move past it. Did you know that according to Rainn.org, every 98 seconds an American is sexually assaulted? That does not even count the rest of ... Read More about Experiencing Birth after Sexual Abuse
Birth Playlist for Labor
Being ready for labor requires lots of time planning, purchasing, and preparing for all the possible things that you may need during your time of labor, delivery and post-partum...do not forget how important music and a birth playlist is to relaxing and creating the atmosphere for Birth that you want. I believe our time during labor and birth is a special time that should be filled with peace and worship. Many times, birth trauma can cause us to lose sight of the hope and joy that comes ... Read More about Birth Playlist for Labor