Category: Miscarriage

The Garden of Remembrance is a place where parents can honor the life of their baby. By Clare Marie Merkowsky Editor’s note. The repost of a story that appeared a year ago in NRL News Today is a beautiful testimony to human kindness and the importance of remembrance. NOKESVILLE, Virginia– A flower garden has been launched …

Editor’s note. This appeared on the blog of Secular Pro-Life and is reposted with permission. In early 2019, I miscarried one of my twins. I had already known how common miscarriage is, and I suspected that when I began talking publicly about my miscarriage, people I’ve known for years would quietly let me know they …

By Sarah Terzo Lindsey and April Woods lost their daughter Remy to a miscarriage in the second trimester. Remy was diagnosed in utero with 45x/46xy, a rare disorder that can cause severe disabilities. April and Lindsey refused abortion. April recalls a conversation with the doctors: At one point I asked “What’s worst-case scenario here” because …

The three weeks when we were aware of LaeLae’s life were absolutely glorious. By Stephanie Gray Connors December 1, 2020 (Love Unleashes Life) — On October 8, a second line on a pregnancy test would declare that I was a first-time momma at the ripe age of 40. My husband and I received this news …

By Sarah Terzo A man whose wife had a miscarriage: “A few months ago, my wife miscarried twins she was carrying. One, a boy, was lost at 14 weeks. The second, a girl, was lost at 16 weeks. The boy was lost at home. “My question is an honest one-have any of you who believe …

By Sarah Terzo A pro-life author wrote about an ambulance driver who saw a miscarriage: “I spoke with one person, a trained ambulance attendant for many years and mother of 5, who had witnessed a woman having a miscarriage in early pregnancy. She was astonished at the humanness of the perfectly formed child, but 4 …

The Garden of Remembrance is a place where parents can honor the life of their baby. By Clare Marie Merkowsky NOKESVILLE, Virginia, May 14, 2020 – A flower garden has been launched online that dedicates a “memorial flower” to miscarried or stillborn babies, allowing mothers and fathers to have a lasting, public remembrance of their beloved lost …

By Susanne Maynes On a beautiful autumn afternoon about a year ago, I played with three of my grandchildren in their backyard while their parents went to an ultrasound appointment. We were all excited to hear about the progress of this pregnancy in particular, because my daughter-in-law was carrying twins. Today’s appointment at 18 weeks …

By Dr. Jacqueline Abernathy, Assistant Professor of Public Administration at Tarleton State University October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month, a time when we remember children lost to miscarriage, stillbirth, and SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), and the families they have left behind. As a mother who has lost two of my children to …