Our Stories of Loss

Wells Scott Hoover

" ... I watched my husband hold our son for the first time, and I held him as he was taken off of life support and took his last breath ... "

Clark William Mooney

" ... I found myself on the opposite side of the lens -- I was the parent lying in the recovery bed snuggling a baby that would never wake up ... "

Noah

" ... It was awful, like I was walking but I wasn’t here.  Once settled in the room, medicine was given to me to be induced. It was the most heartbreaking labor I’ve ever gone through ... "

Sienna Lourdes Sachi Severson

" ... I have no doubt that my angel led the way and together we have made strides in the stillbirth community ... "

Ayla May & Esmé Lilian Alves

" ... two doctors came into the room and told us that our twins didn’t have heartbeats, and they were gone. My whole dream was shattered in that moment ... "

Keaton James Hansen

" ... Little did I know I'd be leaving my doctors office calling my husband telling him I lost our baby ... "

Emmett Otto Veno

" ... My world came crashing down as everything I had planned for us was gone. I remember looking at my baby on the screen praying I would see his heart start beating again ... "

Zakai & Zion

" ... I was about 9 weeks and I heard those dreaded words for a second time ... 'There is no heartbeat' ... "

Taigen Rose Finley

" ... I remember being terrified waiting to hold her because it meant letting her go but the moment they put her in my arms my heart exploded and the moment they took her away my soul changed forev...

Lennon Sue Lucier

" ... I will never forget watching her being carried out of the room by the nurse. I could see the top of her forehead as she was leaving the room. The last time I would ever see my daughter ... "