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I Feel So Empty!
A mother experiences physical and emotional emptiness following the death of a child. Walking just 30 minutes a day is a healthy first step in getting a mother who feels empty from child loss on the road to grief recovery.
He Will Never Understand!
Out of frustration, many women make the false assumption that their husbands will never understand the deep pain of child loss. Healing will begin when allowances are made for differences in grieving.
I'm New At This
Don't place unnecessary expectations on yourself when you experience early child loss. Remember--you're new at this thing called grief. Give yourself the precious healing gift of time!
When Grief Overwhelms
There will be days when you will be overwhelmed by your grief. By journaling your thoughts, taking mini grief breaks, and reading positive thoughts, you can get through the day!
A Mother's Bond
A mother suffers a physical and an emotional loss when her child dies. Be assured that in time, the physical symptoms of loss will subside, and the mother will be able to move ahead in her grief.
How Many Children Do You Have?
A mother sometimes doesn't know how to answer the question, "How many children do you have?" Until society validates miscarriage as the death of a child, this question remains a sensitive one to answer.
Miscarriage: When Will I Feel Better?
Mothers experience many different emotions when a miscarriage occurs. The journey from grief to healing is very individual and follows no timetable. Allow plenty of time to adjust to the loss.