DIY Frosted Candle Holders

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I am so excited to have Natasha on the blog today!! I hope you enjoy her gorgeous idea as much as I do! :) If you’re new here, please click on the button below to catch up on this series, and find out what it’s all about.   Hi everyone! I’m Natasha and I blog [...]



12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven {day 2 ~ Part TWO}

I hope you’ve enjoyed the posts and ideas so far. I think most of you know the beautiful artist behind CarlyMarie Project Heal and Christian’s Beach. Today Carly has shared her experience with her first Christmas without her son and some things she and her family have done that have brought healing and peace. December [...]



12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven {day 2}

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Welcome to day 2!!!! Today Dana is sharing a sweet tutorial for an ornament that I hope you enjoy! My name is Dana Kristine Mizgate. I am a baby lost mother. I work in honor (I refuse to use the word remembrance) of my daughter miss Audrey Cristine. She was born on 2-23-09 and passed [...]



12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven {day 1 ~ Part TWO}

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Yes, since there were SO many beautiful women wanting to share their hearts in this series, some days will have two posts :] The more the merrier, right? So right now I’m giving away a personalized memory box inspired a long while back by a book loaned to me by a sweet blogger friend. I [...]



12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven {so it BEGINS!}

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Welcome to the 12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven, prepared especially for families enduring such a difficult holiday without one or more of their children. If you have loved and lost… If you would like some ideas how to remember your child who is in Heaven at Christmas time… If you feel jarred [...]



Sunsets, Rain and a Bubby Video

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I’m writing on a whim this afternoon. The rain is hitting the bedroom window softly. My son is playing in the next room, and will probably come in jabbering any moment now, with a toy in hand and a lot to say. We spent a few days at Pete’s mom’s and dad’s house in the [...]



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  The beautiful thing about life is that there is usually one friend. The friend you can run to… for anything. As years go by I’ve learned that the friend sometimes ends up being a different person, for a new season. This used to hurt, and it still does when I think about the fun [...]



My Thankful Post

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  Moments with my son. Watching him play with rocks. He loves loves loves rocks. He loves dirt too. He is SUCH a little boy, and it makes my heart SING!!! I had no idea little boys could be this much fun :) Treasures. Moments remembering my daughter. Watching by some unfathomable miracle- the roses [...]



How They Will Remember Me

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I had a scare today. A very personal one. I won’t share details, so please don’t ask. But it made me think about life. And death. And how my family members and friends will remember me if I was to die today. It turns out that my scare was just that – a scare. Nothing [...]



Christmas Premade Design + a Giveaway

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Today is National Prematurity Awareness Day. Both my babies are preemies. You’d never know looking at my son, but they are both miracles to us. Totally off topic, but it’s close to my heart. Today I’ll be wearing a lovely shade of purple, for both of them :) So on to the giveaway…. I just [...]



Today’s the Day

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Today’s the day I’ve waited for, prayed for, hoped for for 2+ years. Today’s a good day, it just has to be. :) To say I am nervous is the understatement of the century. But I’m bleeding with excitement. I have absolutely no idea what to expect tonight at our first meeting for the NICU [...]



She… {a butterfly post}

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came. lived. changed us. made us parents… She… put a crazy obsession for the color fuchsia in my heart. used to kick like crazy. paints with the colors in the sky at evening…. She… sends us the pinkest sunsets and draws hearts in the clouds. has a little brother. is missed… She… created a new [...]



she rocks. Nika from ‘Lilly’s Dream’

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Meet Nika. Baby lost mother to Lilly Grace and Brake Patton. She has started something beautiful in their honor. Pulling from her own experiences she describes in her own words her project called Lilly’s Dream and how she hopes to make a difference for families facing the loss of a child. “Hi, I’m Nika! I’m [...]



12 Days of Christmas With You in Heaven {calling for Guest Posters!}

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I know, I know. Christmas is not for a few more weeks but I can’t stop thinking about it. For so many happy and sad reasons. Life is so bittersweet. Some things just never change. This is definitely one of them. My heart was falling into a million pieces the other day as so many [...]



Happy Day Project + A New Look

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So… things have changed up quite a bit around here. If you’ve followed my blog for any amount of time you know I get antsy with my own design. I am definitely my own worst client! I think I might be tweaking things here and there, but I am kind of excited to have PHOTOS [...]