Knowing and Understanding
Miscarriage, stillbirth, infertility, pregnancy loss--Four terms that held little meaning to me until a few months ago. I'm a 24-year-old...
Comfort Is Spreading
When Through the Heart was formed two and a half years ago, our vision was to provide both education and support for pregnancy loss, but...
A Door Has Closed--So We're Building A Window
I want to tell you a story about Beth. Beth shared a photo of three lit candles on our page yesterday morning as part of our Wave of...
I want women to know that it's okay to talk about the child they lost.
I was 3 months pregnant; my husband and I were both happy about the prospect of having another child (we have a daughter who was born in...
...I felt like such a failure as a woman.
When my daughter was 5 my partner of 4 years and I decided we wanted to add to our family. We tried for two years to conceive on our own...
No one told me that stillbirth was possible.
I lost my daughter at 38 weeks. Her name is Ella Michael Schoetzow. She was born on February 29, 2014. She was beautiful and I miss her....
Our grief was indescribable.
The story of Declan Eli is a, mostly, uneventful story. Harmony's pregnancy was as smooth as we could hope for. Outside some nausea and...
In honor of my stillborn daughter's first birthday, we collected...books on grieving...
My third child was stillborn at 41 weeks after a completely healthy pregnancy. In addition to handling our own grief, my husband and I...
...to the moon, to the stars and back.
Me and my husband were so excited to finally be adding our third child to complete our family, we had just told our family and everyone...
This doesn't happen to me. This isn't happening to me.
I am married to my high school sweetheart and live in the suburbs of South Florida. In 2010, we found out we were pregnant quickly with...