By Featured Parent on October 27, 2021
By: Cori Laemmle Dear Ezra Asher, We hope you had a wonderful birthday bouncing in the clouds. Thank you for letting yesterday be your brother’s day. Today is your day- your day to be remembered, thanked, and loved (although this happens every other day of the year as well). Oh sweet Ezra… What a strong […]
By Featured Parent on October 21, 2021
By: Michelle Valiukenas “I don’t know how you could survive that.” “I can’t even imagine.” “I know that I couldn’t survive something like that.” Loss parents have all heard these phrases and other similar ones more than once. And if I’m being honest, five years ago, I would have said the same things. But, as […]
By Featured Parent on August 25, 2021
I would have stayed like that forever if it was possible.
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By Nick Hall on April 14, 2021
by Nicole Lauer April 17th seems like a normal day for most people, but for me… it’s a landmine. April 17th will always be a part of my soul. It was the day I went into labor. It was the day my doctor sat next to me, her eyes filled with tears, and told me there […]
By Nick Hall on March 10, 2021
by Debra Cassell My journey to pregnancy was a long and stressful path. I suffered multiple early miscarriages beginning at age 32. We went through all the evasive and painful fertility treatments available. After finally getting pregnant through IVF, I suddenly experienced HELLP Syndrome and was forced to have an emergency C-section at 26 weeks. He weighed 1 […]
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By Nick Hall on January 14, 2021
“In 2020, I grew into not only a mother, but a stronger person, as well. I was able to stand up and keep going in the middle of a trauma. I became an advocate for not only my own babies, but other premature babies and grieving mamas.”
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By Nick Hall on April 17, 2020
by Nicole Lauer My Dearest Kade, It’s been two years since we said hello and since we had to say goodbye. 99 minutes with you was not enough time, but I thank God every day that I was given that time with you. We miss you every single day. You would be getting so big, […]
By Nick Hall on October 31, 2019
by Sarai Coronado My husband and I met in Bible School in 2013. We soon started dating and got married in January of 2016. February came around and we found out we were pregnant! We were excited and so happy to be soon sharing our lives with a baby. We went for a sonogram and […]
By Nick Hall on October 17, 2019
by Jessica Spradlin My husband and I have been married for two years, for a year we tried for our baby with no luck and on year one of not trying, God blessed us with a positive pregnancy test. I was 5 weeks along and we were thrilled. I have three children and he has a […]
By Nick Hall on October 11, 2019
by Michelle Valiukenas As a mother to no living children, some of the absolutely hardest things I have done is to continue breathing after losing Colette. It may seem a tad melodramatic, but it is true because parenting a child that you cannot see is a constant struggle of keeping her memory alive, her presence in […]