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When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees.

The Pains and Powers of baby loss: A Mother’s Experience of Grief

When I was asked to write about losing our son Jade, I felt both an instant yes and a deep vulnerability. Stillbirth is often wrapped in silence, yet it is one of the most profound initiations a woman can experience. In this piece I share about grief, ancestral pain, embodied healing, and the truth that every birth — even one that ends in death — births a mother too. Because breaking the silence is part of how we heal.

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Cherish Stone: Holding Grief, Memory, and Love in Form

A personal reflection on friendship between women, shared grief, and a bronze Cherish Stone holding a child’s ashes. This piece honors embodied remembrance—how touch, ritual, and meaningful objects can support the grieving process and keep love close.

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Why not me? Reflections on Grief, Resilience, and Choosing How We Heal

Reflections on grief, resilience, and navigating loss, exploring how shifting the question from “Why me?” to “Why not me?” can support healing and self-compassion.

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