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Rainbow Baby Names For Your New Baby

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Rainbow Baby Names For Your New Baby

A rainbow baby, a baby born after a pregnancy loss, is truly special. For all parents, pregnancy is a time of worry and stress, but also of joy and wonder. Add in a previous pregnancy or child loss and all of these feelings are amplified. What better way to celebrate them than with one of these perfect rainbow baby names. Remember you're not alone in your grief. I lost my very first pregnancy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cleaning & Organizing, Natural Parenting, Natural Pregnancy, Pregnancy & Birth Tagged With: baby names, miscarriage, rainbow baby, rainbow baby names

7 Ways to Honor a Lost Pregnancy on Your Due Date

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7 Ways to Honor a Lost Pregnancy on Your Due Date

Approaching your due date after experiencing a loss is difficult. For most families, it's a time of excitement and anticipation; of folding tiny clothes and making preparations. Approaching your due date without a baby is often a reminder of the tragedy that occured earlier. Some families may find that they don't need to do anything special on their due date; and that's okay. Some women find … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pregnancy Loss Tagged With: fetal abnormality, illness, life, loss, miscarriage, pregnancy, pregnant, SIDS, stillbirth

Essential Oils for Child Loss

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Essential Oils for Child Loss

The loss of a child is a devastating experience for parents and loved ones - be it from miscarriage, still birth, SIDs, disease or a tragic accident. Nothing in the world can prepare you for it and the aftermath is difficult. Essential oils are a great tool for dealing with the trauma and grief. They can be used to ease both emotional and mental pain, and any physical pain that a parent or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Birth, Essential Oils, Natural Parenting, Pregnancy & Birth, Pregnancy Loss Tagged With: accident, child loss, death, essential oil, healing, injury, lavender, loss, miscarriage, oils, SIDS, stillbirth, stillborn, sudden infant death syndrome, tea tree

How to Support a Loved One Through a Miscarriage

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How to Support a Loved One Through a Miscarriage

The following post contains affiliate links. For more information, see my full disclosure policy. Losing a pregnancy can be extremely difficult for a woman and her partner. When I suffered a miscarriage in 2014 (read my full story here), it was absolutely devastating to my husband and me. Not only was it the loss of a child, it was the loss of our hopes and dreams for that child. The life that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Natural Parenting, Pregnancy & Birth, Pregnancy Loss Tagged With: chemical pregnancy, depression, grief, loss, miscarriage, pregnancy loss, sadness, stillbirth, support loved one

Thoughts (And Fears) on a Second Pregnancy

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Thoughts (And Fears) on a Second Pregnancy

Fourth of July was a really memorable one for my family this year. Not only was it Ethan's first Fourth of July, but we also got the unexpected news that we would be expecting again. After feeling fatigued all weekend no matter how much sleep I got, I decided to take a pregnancy test, and sure enough, it came up positive. Although my husband and I were planning on waiting to conceive until next … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Personal & Family Tagged With: fears, miscarriage, personal, pregnancy

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