Letters To My Baby

By Patti Budnik November 14, 2024
By: David Corvi This is Charlie’s story. On October 26, 2021, Charles Martin Corvi was stillborn, just 15 days shy of his due date. When he should have been taking his first steps, opening his Christmas presents, and playing with his older brothers, Charlie’s absence instead left an emptiness full of heartache. Charlie is not… The post Dear Charlie…Letters to my son appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By Patti Budnik June 28, 2022
A purple blanket meant to bring comfort, has given me that along with hope. The post The Purple Blanket appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By Patti Budnik June 20, 2022
It takes work to revive your joy after a loss. Be thankful for every small step you make in your healing. The post Reviving Joy appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By Patti Budnik March 15, 2022
There will be a time that you finally see or understand why your heart had to bend and fold. The post Folded Paper Hearts; an Epiphany appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By Patti Budnik February 1, 2022
Sweet Caroline Claire, you were named for Joy and Light, the very same gifts you brought to our lives. The post Dear Caroline appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By brown February 2, 2021
By: Rachel Helden This is my first time writing to you since you left this world only a few short weeks ago. How can it be? The excitement so fresh before me, before us, and now you are gone. Really gone. I spent days convincing myself that surely what doctors told us had happened to… The post For Harmony appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By brown January 18, 2021
By: Rachel Helden This is my first time writing to you since you left this world only a few short weeks ago. How can it be? The excitement so fresh before me, before us, and now you are gone. Really gone. I spent days convincing myself that surely what doctors told us had happened to… The post For Harmony appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By brown August 27, 2020
Life after loss. You are not alone. The post What Now? appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By brown July 16, 2020
By: Ann-Marie Ferry Twenty-five feet of crystal-clear water rolled between the pier where I stood and the smooth, colorful boulders on the lake floor. I was enchanted by this simmering window into aquatic life, mesmerized, in my own world. “Ann-Marie, the line is moving,” a voice called out. My parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, grandparents,… The post Sailing appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.
By Patti Budnik May 20, 2020
By: Ann-Marie Ferry When normal seems on its way And tears have now ceased When all the thoughts in my head  Have settled in a calm place  The flood gates open  Destroying my glimpse of peace When my mosaic heart is crumbling  And I can’t take a breath  When tears start in my throat  Burning… The post Back to Normal appeared first on Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support.