“I started dating my husband at 13 years old. We got married at 19. I had my 1st miscarriage at 20 years old. I didn’t tell anyone. I went back to work the next day, taking orders at a drive-in, while someone was complaining about their kids.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“I never thought I would laugh again. I didn’t deserve it. I lost a child. I had no right to be happy.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“I was so excited to see my baby I thought NOTHING of this statement.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“I was crocheting, like how we spent most nights. It was my mom, who never called me this time of evening as she worked night shift and would normally still be sleeping.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“I didn’t think much of the vaccination debate until I had a medically fragile child. My lone surviving triplet came home from the hospital at 4 months old after being born at 22 weeks gestation.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“She didn’t need to. I already knew.”
By LJ Herman -
“When I went to wake him for school, the moment I saw him and touched his arm, I knew he was gone.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“He may look like an only child- but I can assure you, he’s not. You may not be able to see all of us, but we’re here.”
By LJ Herman -
“We had just gotten news, bad news. I sat in shock. I turned to my husband and told him it was clear what her middle name should be – Hope.”
By Eliza Murphy -
“I realize I eavesdropped a bit more than I intended. But when you’ve lost a baby – these moments have a way of finding you.”
By LJ Herman -
