Tuesday, April 1, 2014

How Do I Lose Thee?

I just read a fantastic piece over at "Hang Your Hopes from Trees." Even after two rainbow babies, it still resonates.

Just a snippet is below - I highly recommend going over for the full post.


"When we ‘lose the baby’, what do we really lose?


We lose hope. Hope for the future, for a child in our arms.
We lose plans. Plans for a life, for a family, for happiness.
We lose faith. As our bodies seems to fail us, we lose the most faith in ourselves.
We lose security. We lose a sense of trust that things will be okay. That blissful ignorance that it won’t happen to me. We lose innocence. What happens if we try again? We risk losing a connection, a happiness, excitement. We risk losing all these things we deserve..."

(source: http://hangyourhopesfromtrees.wordpress.com/2013/09/28/how-do-i-lose-thee-let-me-count-the-ways/)

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