Jessica and Anthony were married in 2002. They were young, healthy, and wanting to start a family as soon as possible. But after one year of consciously trying, they were not yet pregnant. Jessica’s doctor ran a full workup on both Jessica and Anthony. “You’re both perfectly healthy,” the doctor said. “There’s no physical reason [...]
Anxiety. Depression. Afflictions that can make a sufferer feel like a tiny boat lost in a violent tempest. They can be especially agonizing after the birth of a child. After all, welcoming a newborn life into your family should be a joyous occasion, not one that leaves you feeling anxious, dejected, or even angry. If [...]
Losing your baby is earth-shattering. A destructive quake in your heart and your whole being that changes the landscape of your life. Stillbirth hurts in hundreds of ways. It's disorienting. It knocks you down. And for a while, it keeps you there. Please know that you are not alone. It makes sense that you want [...]
