Miranda’s Blog 2023

April 17, 2023

My son’s death will always be meaningless. I find meaning instead in how I love and honor him afterwards.

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- I don’t find meaning in my son’s death. I find meaning in how I honor him after his death.

Free 5×7 Baby Loss Awareness and Remembrance printables
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Anger is a Huge Part of Grief
Physical Activity is Grounding After Loss
Physicality of Tears
Death Positivity
Financial Matters Associated with Loss
Grief Olympics or Comparing Grief
- Grief is not a Competition
- I know how you feel
Grief Positivity
Grieving Without God
Guilt Fault Blame
- If a bereaved parent feel guilt or blame about their loss…
- It wasn’t your fault
Hope After Loss
Informed Pregnancy
Mental Health After Loss
My Labor & Birth of Adrian
Natural Birth
No Prompt
No Rainbows No Storms
- A Living child doesn’t negate the existence of one who is deceased
- If my loss hadn’t happened, would my subsequent child still be here?
Parenting After Loss
People & Relationships
Postpartum Body After Loss
My Pregnancy with Adrian
Pregnancy After Loss
- If my loss hadn’t happened, would my subsequent child still be here?
- Mirror Reality in Pregnancy After Loss
Reflection
- Death isn’t something you ever “get over”
- I’m upset with movies and TV shows for making me think grief was just a phase
Stillbirth Prevention Information
Thoughts about Suicide
Support After Loss
Work and Professional Life After Loss