What to Do With the Baby Book After Losing Your Baby
The baby book after loss can sit unopened for months. Gentle options for the pages you started, the ones you did not, and where to keep it now.
Six Months After Losing Your Baby: When It Gets Harder Instead of Easier
Six months after losing a baby, grief often gets heavier, not lighter. Why this stretch is so hard, and gentle ways to mark the date at home.
Should You Wash Your Baby’s Blanket After Loss?
On washing your baby's blanket after loss: what happens to the scent, how to store it, and why you do not have to decide anything tonight.
What to Do With Your Baby’s Footprints and Handprints After Loss
If your baby's footprints are still in an envelope in a drawer, you are not behind. Gentle options for baby footprints after loss, in your own time.
Meeting a Friend’s New Baby After Losing Yours
Meeting a friend's new baby after loss is one of the hardest invitations to answer. Gentle ways to decide, to say no, and to get through the visit.
The Postpartum Appointment After Losing Your Baby
The postpartum appointment after losing your baby is its own kind of hard. What you can ask for, what to expect, and how to get through the day.
Feeling Guilty for Being Happy After Losing Your Baby
Feeling guilty for being happy after losing a baby is more common than anyone warns you. Gentle words for the moment joy arrives, and what to do with it.
Halloween After Losing a Baby: The Doorbell, the Costumes, and the Porch Light
Halloween after losing a baby brings the doorbell, the costumes, the whole neighborhood. Gentle ways to decide what you can do and what you can skip.
The New Year After Losing a Baby: When the Calendar Turns
The new year after losing a baby asks you to leave behind the only year that held them. Gentle ways through the turn of the calendar, at home.
A Memorial Tattoo for Your Baby: How to Decide, and What to Ask For
Thinking about a memorial tattoo for baby loss? What to consider on timing, what to choose, and how to ask an artist, gently.
