My baby has another mama. Her first mama, her birth mama. Her grew-her and knew-her mama. I think of this mama often, especially when I pass the hospital where her heart broke, and my heart broke open, and a baby girl was born. We’re not so different, her and I. We were little girls once, … Continue reading my baby has another mama
Category: birth story
winnie’s birth
Two years ago I had a baby. It was a Friday night when she slipped into the world. It was a Sunday morning when she slipped away. 9 days we had with her, that sweet girl. Before I rush to the end, there was so much beauty between. The night she was born was a … Continue reading winnie’s birth
Powerful Peace in Birth and Death
Philippians 4:7 (ESV)And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.Today I was scrapbooking some pictures from the day Clive was born, I was reminded of this peace that settled in with me in those days, and on his birth day in particular. At first, … Continue reading Powerful Peace in Birth and Death