This article will show you not only what to avoid when talking with a woman who has had a miscarriage, but it will also show you the one type of message that is helpful. I began thinking about how to express sympathy for miscarriage several years ago when my friend miscarried. We were pregnant around the same time and when she miscarried I felt guilty. I wasn't sure how to … [Read more...] about 3 Types of Messages to Avoid When Talking with a Woman Who Has Had a Miscarriage
Miscarriage Grief
How Do I Comfort My Daughter Who Has Had a Miscarriage
Today we have an important question from an anonymous reader. She writes: My daughter has had a miscarriage after trying for over a year to conceive her first child. She was 11 weeks and is totally devastated. Dear Caring Mother, I am sorry for you and your daughter during this difficult time. A miscarriage is a devastating loss and unfortunately one that is … [Read more...] about How Do I Comfort My Daughter Who Has Had a Miscarriage
Miscarriage Sympathy Card Messages
I have regretted not sending a miscarriage sympathy card on several occasions. It can seem overwhelming to know what to say. I think many people do not quite know what to do and many people do not even realize that people send sympathy cards for miscarriages. I really wish I had known about some of the wonderful resources I've learned about recently. So, I can relate to having … [Read more...] about Miscarriage Sympathy Card Messages
Infant Loss Poems
I want to share these infant loss poems and words of sympathy for grieving parents with you. Moms and dads often feel like they are making everyone sad and uncomfortable. It really helps when the people around you are fine with being uncomfortable and give you a change to share your memories or mention your child's name. First, a few quotes that I've come across. These … [Read more...] about Infant Loss Poems