Seasons of infertility: pregnancy after loss
I had an almost paralyzing fear about being pregnant again. This was something I desperately wanted, yet wanted to run away from. ...
I had an almost paralyzing fear about being pregnant again. This was something I desperately wanted, yet wanted to run away from. ...
We are Frances and Clare, two sisters and best friends, and care packages are our love language! Frances carries the cross of infertility an
It was movie night. I thought I was sitting down to watch a light-hearted horror movie (Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice). Instead, I had stumbled..
This past February, I became 1 in 4. I lived the possibility I had always dreaded yet, at the same time, believed naively I would never...
Perhaps your sister, daughter or friend has shared with you that she and her husband are going through infertility and you want to know...
A wise and holy priest once told me that we don’t get to Easter Sunday without Good Friday. Simply put, we must go through suffering to...
There have been so many times in the depths of my grief when I felt as if I, too, was hanging on to that single thread. After my losses...
As we begin Lent, I find myself being led to this moving icon of Christ by one favorite Dominican, Blessed Fra Angelico. Art has always...
[Trigger warning: the first 2 paragraphs of this blog post include the story of one family’s miscarriages. If this is a sensitive topic...
Spiritual warfare is quite literally a glimpse into hell. It’s painful, nasty and exhausting. When you’re in the midst of the spiritual...
St. Catherine of Sweden can be our patroness, our intercessor, in miscarriage, despite never having her own, because of her spiritual...
"Is any among you sick? Let him call for the presbyters of the Church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of...
The more we die to ourselves, the more we find God. The more we find God, the more meaning we have in our lives, and we are able to unite..
To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week, we want to give a voice to women who have experienced miscarriage. We are so touched that eight women...
It was our miracle, our answer to prayer, our dream. And then it turned into our nightmare.