Author Archives: Heidi Faith

We Do Remember You

Review and Giveaway! “We Do Remember You” is a children’s book, written by Steve Butler, who is a chaplain at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, an Associate Chaplain through the Association of Professional Chaplains, an ordained minister in the United … Continue reading

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Stepping Forward

My miscarried baby was born April 19, 2011. It was immediate, the conviction to do something to help other families not feel as alone and ill-prepared as we were.  My husband, a normally stoic, very private man, confirmed my desires … Continue reading

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Honoring Angels Like Owen

Told by: Wendy The story of H.A.L.O. began early on Saturday morning, October 29, 2011. We were expecting our little angel, Owen Wood. Labor began early that morning. I became anxious and went into my kitchen. While timing my contractions … Continue reading

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Raekwon’s Mom

Told by: Nikisha A week and a half before my due date I am getting excited that I am about to bring my firstborn child into the world. The only thing on my mind is making sure everything is in … Continue reading

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Wherever she is, I am

Told by: Porsha April 1st, I spent the entire day with my kids that day, laid on the floor with Miss Peyton, watched her smile. Preston and Kenley laid on the floor next to us and gave their baby doll … Continue reading

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Noah Brought Shelter

Told by: Michelle I came across this site a few days ago and it really helped me get through this difficult time.. My story…….. We were so excited, we were going to a private gender scan booked at 16 weeks; … Continue reading

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Gage Makes Me Brave

Told by: Jennifer “I am sorry but your baby no longer has a heartbeat.” At 15 weeks pregnant, I was shocked to hear those words. I had three previous pregnancies that resulted in healthy full term babies. Crying, I was … Continue reading

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Sharing

Review and Giveaway! Sometimes sharing can be the loveliest thing to do. Jill Markijohn of Jewelry by Jill often shares amazing items from her shop as giveaways.  On one such giveaway, Michelle Jones won the prize.  Michelle, a doula listed here with … Continue reading

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The First Year

We’ve walked our first year at stillbirthday together. We’ve endured quite a lot, me and all of you, and I am humbled and honored for the love and support I have received and have seen so many receive through stillbirthday. … Continue reading

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I Will Smile

Told by: Desiree My husband and I have been married 7 years and I was expecting our third baby, boy #3. I’ll admit taking care of two other children was keeping me pretty distracted and I didn’t spend as much … Continue reading

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