It's unbelievable to me that you can have someone with the appendage "MD" saying that the photographs on this site (and others) are faked. I guess it goes to show that just because someone has MD after their name it doesn't necessarily mean they know what they're talking about. Sheesh.
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Seeking Tiny Hats
For a few years I made and donated tiny hats to the Calvin's Hats ministry. They collected hats people made and sent them in batches to hospitals and other ministries, and mailed out individual hats to people who requested them. The hats ranged in size from absolutely tiny to that which would fit a small … Continue reading Seeking Tiny Hats
New photos and stories
A big 'thank you' to Sandra and Leonie for sharing their stories and photos of their miscarried children. I am always humbled by the generosity with which women contact me and ask me to post their photos and stories. This helps other suffering women so much! May God bless you all for your kindness!
Memorial Video: Isaiah, 13 weeks
You might recognize Isaiah from his photos here on Lost Innocents. You can read his story, and that of his older brother Micah on the blog, Always Their Mother.
Lost Innocents on Facebook
Lost Innocents is now on Facebook. There probably won't be many things there that you can't find here, but I will share any new posts or site updates on the FB page. There will not be photographs of babies on that page because of the tendency for such photos to be misused/vilified on FB.https://www.facebook.com/lostinnocents
New page: Help for Men
I started a new page, "Help for Men", to address some specific concerns that men have during and after pregnancy loss. It is a work in progress. If you have suggestions, please leave them in the comments on this post! I appreciate any help.
Encouraging news from Russia
In Russia, Fr. Daniel Goryachev is insisting that mothers and other family members be given a chance to see their stillborn babies and bury them. At the current time they are not shown to the families and are disposed of as medical waste, regardless of gestational age.“Even if abortions are finally outlawed, the public conscience … Continue reading Encouraging news from Russia
Site Update: Nina’s babies
Many thanks to Nina for writing down and sharing the stories of her miscarriage at approximately 7 weeks (naturally at home) and a subsequent pregnancy of twins, lost to a missed miscarriage from unknown causes at about 10 weeks, 2 days. You can find her stories on the Your Stories page.May the memory of Nina's … Continue reading Site Update: Nina’s babies
A Kind Email
Letter published with permission from the author:Hello, I tried to leave a comment on your site, but I don't think it worked. I want to tell you how much you have helped me. I miscarried our fourth child at 8 weeks in August 1994. I had been brought up to believe that at this early … Continue reading A Kind Email