I had Christopher for 11 months. Two weeks before he passed away, he was in hospital with meningitis. He recovered from it, was out of hospital for just 2 days – I put him to bed, and he never woke back up. I was devastated –...
Our little angel Ruby Teresa Alexandra Geals. I was only 29 weeks on April 08, hard to hear your baby passed away when everything was fine until her heartbeat stopped. No words can say losing our daughter was the worst feeling ever for me and...
Our first baby was a honeymoon baby...
I lost my baby Jessica to an abortion. I got pregnant at 27 after a random hookup, and a friend of mine convinced me to get an abortion because "no man will ever want to date you if you have a baby." It was the...
Our first granddaughter, Layla, came into this world on 7th October 2018. Too perfect for this world to hold onto, she took her last breath when she was five days old. Never a day goes by when she's not on my mind, especially when I play...
I discovered I was pregnant in January 2013. I was in shock as I wasn't expecting to have another baby any time soon. I had a 14-week scan where they found my baby's nuchal fold was measuring quite high, which indicated something was not going...
Me and my immediate family and friends suffered the great loss of my 19-month-old Embr-linn unexpectedly on Friday 13th January 2023. It is explained as a phenomenon, and yes, unexplained. I, as her mother, will forever fight for answers! She was taken far too soon! There...
We started 2023 on a high. After struggling to conceive due to male factor infertility, my wife was pregnant through IVF. We had seen baby’s heartbeat in an early scan. But not long later my wife had a missed miscarriage. We cycled through the stages of...
Jagger Rain was born on July 7, 2022, at 3:16 P.M. via Emergency Caesarean Section due to Foetal Distress. On August 17, 2022, I woke up to find Jagger stuck to his father's back. Sometime in the middle of the night he rolled over onto Jagger...
Baby Loss Awareness Week is an opportunity for me to raise more awareness on the true impact that pregnancy and baby loss can cause, and to highlight the importance that bereavement support plays during what can be an extremely isolating time. I'm Jo, and in 2022...