How to Cope with Friends who take their Kids For Granted

Do you ever feel frustrated, annoyed or resentful when you hear people complaining about their kids? …like when your friend vents about how her newborn keeps her awake at night? …or when your sister-in-law gripes about her pregnancy symptoms?…

November 27, 2017

Calming the Storm: A Retreat for Life after Baby Loss

Do you ever find that it takes everything you’ve got just to make it through the day? Like you are existing in cycling states of anxiety, anger and agony that you can’t really put into words? This is the…

August 30, 2017

7 Ways to Survive your Friend’s Baby Shower after Infant Loss

Q & A:  How do you attend your friend’s baby shower when you’re still grieving your little one? This is such a hard position for so many of us.  Of course, you’re happy for your friend and you want…

July 26, 2017

Healing Retreat July 14-16

The Life after Loss Healing Retreat is here for you. Sign up here now to join us.  This is a chance for you to just be. Be understood. Be Nourished.  Be cared for. Here’s what it looks like: You will…

June 29, 2017

Guys & Grief & Father’s Day after Baby Loss

I often talk about the invisibility surrounding women’s experience of  losing a baby.  However, I believe this invisibility is even more extreme for fathers.  Their experience of grief within their social circles is often reduced down to the role…

June 13, 2017

How to RSVP “No” to Baby Showers After Baby Loss

Has this every happened to you? For the first time in a long time, you’ve got a bit of energy and you can actually focus and get some work done.  You’re feeling a bit of relief from the usual…

May 25, 2017

Claim your Crown: Mother’s Day after Baby Loss

Mother’s Day is nearly upon us.  For bereaved mothers, this time of year is a cruel reminder of all we lost, of all that was taken from us. And it can be tempting to just suffer through this year…

May 12, 2017

The Life after Loss Retreat: Healing after Pregnancy & Infant Loss

It’s official.  The Life after Loss Retreat is ready and waiting for you. This is your chance to truly rest, restore & recharge. We have taken care of everything to make sure that you are surrounded by comfort, care…

May 6, 2017

Ever feel bad for feeling better?

I have a question for you: Do you ever notice that you feel bad for feeling better? Like, If you catch yourself laughing? or having too good of time?  Or if you realize that you haven’t been thinking about your…

April 19, 2017

Kierra Taplin: Healing by Helping Others

Do you ever find yourself thinking of ways to help other parents who are also going through the experience of infant loss? As you know, this is one of the key strategies that I use to keep my daughter…

February 28, 2017