Woman on Her Way to the Hospital to Give Birth Dies in Tragic Car Accident
This is an absolutely heartbreaking story. Desiree Strout, a 27-year-old mother of 2 from Skowhegan, Maine was on her…
Heartbreaking Photo Shows the Devastating Reality of Childhood Cancer
Just a few weeks ago, Braylynn Lawhon was like any typical 5-year old, brimming with excitement for Christmas. But…
Mom Whose Son Was Shot and Killed at a Sleepover Promotes Campaign to Save Lives
Ashlyn Melton experienced every parent’s worst nightmare in December 2011. Her 13-year-old son Noah was sleeping over at a…
Widow of Soldier Killed Confirms Donald Trump Said ”˜He Knew What He Signed Up For’
Myeshia Johnson sat down with George Stephanopoulus today, and addressed the now infamous phone call she received from the…
Headstone Repossessed from 5-Year Old’s Grave Over Payment Dispute
Losing a child is every parent’s worst nightmare. It’s a pain that never really goes away. You just sort…
Patton Oswalt Is Getting Online Hate After Announcing His Engagement 15-Months After His Wife’s Death
Hearts broke last year when comedian Patton Oswalt announced the sudden death of his wife, writer Michelle McNamera. McNamera,…
Mother’s Day Is Bittersweet After A Miscarriage
Last fall, I miscarried what would have been my third child. Every woman reacts differently to losing a pregnancy…
Having A Miscarriage Isn’t The Same As The Death Of A Child, But It’s Still Heartbreaking
Dealing with the death of a child and suffering a miscarriage are inherently different experiences, but that doesn’t mean…
Grieving Mom Buys Gifts For Her Stillborn Child And Of Course, The Internet Is Terrible About It”
As the fortunate mother of two healthy and living children, it has never occurred to me to question how…
Facebook Shows Bereaved Parents Their Year In Review Whether They Like It Or Not
Computers are stupid. It may seem like a strange thing to say about a machine that can do calculus,…
Mom Without A Mom: Getting Through The Holidays Without Her
The first Christmas without my mother, we took off for the Caribbean. My father, brother, and I shared a…
Parents Have A Photo Shoot With Their Beautiful Stillborn Daughter And It Will Break Your Heart”
Of all of the types of loss a person might deal with in the course of their lifetime, the…
After My Son Died: My Life As A Cemetery Mom
Last month, Ontario, Ohio police posted on their Facebook page a video of a very disturbing theft. In it,…
This Is What Happens When Your Sister Dies
This is what happens when your sister dies. You wake up one morning to a lot of texts from…