Zady’s Strength
It would be hard to forget the story of little Zady. We introduced you to this beautiful family in the spring. In March of 2016, her mother, Yahayra, welcomed Empty Arms […]
Reminders.
For our families, the world is filled with reminders that they are not parenting. Sometimes that reminder is a pregnant woman passing on the street, or a child at a
What We Let Go Of
Healing a HeartBy Sara Barry I let go of my idea of how my baby would be born. I let go of the notion of holding him to my breast,
Meet Our Support Group Facilitator and Peer Companion: Marisa Pizii!
My name is Marisa Pizii, and I have lived in the Pioneer Valley for 11 years. I first met Carol in a MotherWomen training in 2009. In 2010, I ended
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Meet Our Support Group Facilitator and Peer Companion: Marisa Pizii!
My name is Marisa Pizii, and I have lived in Western Massachusetts for 11 years. I first met Carol in a MotherWomen training in 2009. In 2010, I ended my
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I am the ocean.
Recently, a friend sent me a link to this podcast. It took me a few days to follow the link and listen, but when I did, the rest of the
What Can We Do
Healing a HeartBy Sara Barry What Can We Do? For people who want to help when a baby dies Earlier this month at a family party, one of my husband’s
Round and Round Again: The Start of School Revisited
Healing a HeartBy Sara Barry You know grief isn’t linear. But what shape, what path does it follow? For me, grief has been a spiral. I come round and
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At a Loss for Words
Healing a HeartBy Sara Barry In the first months after Henry died, my husband and I found it hard to communicate. We both struggled with our words. We couldn’t come
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We’re home!
It’s official! We’re home!! Thank you to everyone who has made this possible for our organization — our incredible donors who have come through time and time again, our bereaved families