When mother’s day hurts This is my 6th Mother’s Day without my darling Kathryn. While I do not actively grieve for her anymore, I still feel a twinge on Mother’s Day. I reflect on the fact that there should be four little wildlings, jumping on the bed and excitedly telling me “Happy Birthday!” as my […]
Stories from the TTTS Trenches {Jackalyn and Alexa}
This week I’d like to highlight a story of my friend Andrea. Her twins were born too early, and neither survived. Since then, Andrea has been a major part of the TTTS Support Community, and each year organizes the effort to send out Mother’s Day Cards to moms from their TTTS angels. Sharing the stories […]
International Bereaved Mother’s Day 2014
I feel quiet and still this week. The air feels like it is made of thick jelly, and I’m struggling to breathe. Each step takes effort. The last few weeks have exhausted me, drained me, made me proud, made me happy, made me sad. While we accomplished something wonderful through our efforts for the March […]
Why I Walk…
I just wanted to share this little video I made as we get ready for March for Babies on Saturday. This is Why I Walk Customize a free photo slideshow And NO – I am not asking anyone for a donation for our March for Babies Team – cause I’ve already hit that hardcore. (unless […]
Do you know a Scary Mommy?
I am a Scary Mommy. So if you didn’t know a scary mommy before, now you do! I am super excited to say that I finally wrote something worthy of Scary Mommy! I hate that I know about the topic at hand, but, am very honored to be featured on Jill Smokler’s amazing site today! […]
A Special Request
The sad reality about TTTS is that in entirely too many cases, we lose one or both babies. That was the case for me and so many of the TTTS moms that are out there. And for those parents who have double survivors, they live in the shadow of that fear that existed until the […]
Mother’s Day Video
I put together this very short clip using my new favorite App – Magisto. Actually, I can’t even say that I put it together, cause all I did was select a few options, and they put it together for me. Fast and Free. I am not getting compensated for this post, I’m just sharing a […]
Mother's Day Video
I put together this very short clip using my new favorite App – Magisto. Actually, I can’t even say that I put it together, cause all I did was select a few options, and they put it together for me. Fast and Free. I am not getting compensated for this post, I’m just sharing a […]
