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Tag Archives: grief
The real purpose of Mother’s Day: Remembrance
Mother’s Day is fast approaching. We know it from the catalogues that invade our letterboxes. We know it from the gift guides in the newspapers. We know it from the primary school stalls filled with $5 or less trinkets (usually … Continue reading
Posted in parenting, psychology, society, spirituality, stillbirth, women
Tagged grief, International Bereaved Mother's Day, Mother's Day, neonatal death, stillbirth
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Silence is not golden
When my best friend’s baby was stillborn I was utterly devastated for her. I will never forget the day I found out. I had just started maternity leave myself as I was 38 weeks pregnant. Both my sons had arrived … Continue reading
Posted in parenting, psychology, society, stillbirth
Tagged GAPPS, grief, silence, stillbirth
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The mulch that (almost) broke the camel’s back
2012 was a big year (and a year of not much blogging as a result!). For the first half of the year I was working full time, studying part time, parenting two young boys and was pregnant with our third … Continue reading
Posted in parenting, stillbirth
Tagged challenges, grief, learning from life, neonatal death, stillbirth
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