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Confessions of a Grieving Mother

Emma"s Footprints

Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death affects more families than you may realize. Tracy and Julie (two grieving mothers) are here to help educate, support and break the stigma behind this topic of pregnancy and infant loss. Join us as laugh, cry and remember our babies!

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00:48:09

𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐊𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐤𝐢: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐤

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/11/16

Listen as Nicole shares her stillbirth experience. She was 37 weeks pregnant with her son Jack when she noticed decrease movement. She went to triage where she was told the devastating news that Jack no longer had a heartbeat. To learn more about Emma's Footprints and the recourses we provide, please visit emmasfootprints.com.

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00:51:25

𝐓𝐨𝐫𝐢 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐞

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/11/09

Listen as Tori shares how her first two pregnancies both ended in loss. Her first loss was at 9 weeks gestation. She ended up getting pregnant very quickly following her loss and says she had a false sense of security thinking - it couldn't happen again. Unfortunately, when she went in for the anatomy scan, she was told her baby no longer had a heartbeat. To learn more about Emma's Footprints and the recourses we provide, please visit emmasfootprints.com.

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00:47:38

𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐲: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/11/02

Listen as Sarah shares her daughter Georgia who was stillborn. In late March of 2021, Sarah and her husband Rob, discovered they were pregnant. While this pregnancy came as a surprise they were excited to welcome a baby girl to their family because their other two children were boys. Sarah describes her pregnancy as a textbook pregnancy. On November 30th, when she was 39 weeks and 3 days pregnant she noticed decrease fetal movement. Following her doctors orders, she went straight to the hospital

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00:50:09

𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐢 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐭: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐭

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/10/26

Teri and her husband, Jay, thought they were done having kids after their second child was born. Jay had a vasectomy, however they felt like they had made a mistake and had the reversal. They got pregnant immediately after trying again for their third child. At Teri's first sonogram the baby wasn’t measuring correctly. Doctors told her that her dates were probably off and they scheduled a follow up in two weeks. She started spotting a couple days after her sonogram. Listen as Teri shares her

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00:44:11

𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐬

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/10/19

Listen as Shannon shares Charles and Benedictus with us, two different pregnancy's that both ended in loss. Charlie, was Shanon and her husband Justin's eighth child. Shannon's pregnancy with Charlie was unlike the rest of her earlier pregnancies. She had experienced heavy bleeding at 6 weeks gestation and was told she was most likely miscarrying. She waited for signs of miscarriage and nothing ever happened. Then when she showed up for her original 10 week ultrasound they had cancelled

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00:35:02

𝐄𝐦𝐦𝐚'𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬: 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐖𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞 & 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐞 𝐃𝐨

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/10/12

Listen as Tracy and Julie chat with Amanda Berk, Emma's Footprints Director of Bereavement about our mission. They touch on who we are, what we do and how you can support a loved one going through a pregnancy or infant loss. To learn more, visit emmasfootprints.com

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00:41:27

𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/10/05

Listen as Emily shares the loss of her daughter Isabel. Emily and her husband, Kyle, got pregnant right away before they were even officially trying to get pregnant. She shares that her pregnancy was very smooth until she was just shy of 23 weeks and didn't feel Isabel move all day. She went to triage and they gave her the devastating news that they could not find a heartbeat. At 23 weeks gestation, Isabel was stillbirth. Emily, thank you for sharing your sweet Isabel with us and our

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01:06:21

𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐳𝐨: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐯𝐢

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/09/28

Listen as Lindsay shares her sweet Suvi with us. Lindsay shares she had a textbook pregnancy and really bonded with Suvi even before she was born. At 40 weeks gestation, Suvi had decreased movements. Lindsay went to the hospital where she was rushed into an emergency c-section because of Suvi's low heart rate. When she woke from surgery, Lindsay and her husband Travis, were told Suvi had a severe true knot in her umbilical chord that was tightening more and more as Lindsay was having

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00:54:38

𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐥: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐧

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/09/21

Listen as Julie shares her son Evan with us. Julie did not know she was pregnant until she went into labor at a MedExpress. Since she had never had any pregnancy symptoms and no prior prenatal care, doctors estimated she was around 30-32 weeks when she went into labor. After arriving at the hospital, Evan was was diagnosed with HLHS, a rare genetic condition in which the left side of the heart is underdeveloped. In this type of condition, a minimum of 3 surgeries are needed within the first 2 years

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00:54:14

𝐓𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐭𝐬𝐨𝐧 & 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐚

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/09/14

Listen as Taylor shares her experience of abruptly and unexpectedly losing her son, Stetson at 19 weeks gestation. She shares that she didn't realize she was in labor and losing him until it was happening. Her doctors, testing and specialist deemed her loss due to cervical insufficiency. Grateful to have answers, her and her husband, were hopeful when they got pregnant 5 months later with their daughter Matilda. At 14 weeks gestation, she had a transvaginal cerclage placed. Even with consistent

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00:54:11

𝐊𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐩𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/09/07

Listen as Kirsten shares Theo with us. Kirsten and her husband are high school sweethearts and knew they wanted to grow a family and were excited when they found out they were expecting. She was 7 weeks gestation when she began bleeding. She was instructed to head to the ER for monitoring and a checkup. After more severe cramping and bleeding she lost her baby. Kirsten shares that day she not only lost her baby, but herself. Following her loss, she describes her life being plagued by blood

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00:41:42

𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐊𝐥𝐞𝐢𝐧: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐉𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐞

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/08/31

Listen as Stephanie shares her daughter Josie with listeners. She had two healthy pregnancy and deliveries after getting married in 2014. Then with her third pregnancy she experienced an early-term miscarriage. After experiencing that loss, she got pregnant right away with her daughter Josie. Her pregnancy was smooth until she started to experience less and less movement. At an appointment when she was 24.5 weeks she was told Josie no longer had a heartbeat.

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00:33:47

𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬: 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/08/24

When a rainbow baby is expected, the grief journey changes. Each step is a "baby step" in navigating the new challenges that come with pregnancy and parenthood after loss. Baby Steps is a peer-led support group of Emma's Footprints who's mission is to provide a community and support for loss parents who are expecting or raising their rainbow baby. 🌈Learn more about Baby Steps here: www.emmasfootprints.com/support-groups 🌈Join the Baby Steps Facebook group here:

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00:42:07

𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐨𝐧: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐲

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/08/17

Listen as Lauren shares her son, Henry with us. She had two previous healthy pregnancies which resulted in her living children Rowan and Calvin. Her pregnancy with her son, Calvin, was smooth sailing until delivery. At delivery she was told Calvin had too much fluid around his heart. He spent 5 weeks in the NICU but overall lives a healthy life. Her third pregnancy ended much differently with her son Henry. At an appointment at 18 weeks gestation, she was told Henry had too much fluid around his

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01:24:49

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐉𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/08/10

Listen as Regina shares her four losses including 2 miscarriages, 1 ectopic pregnancy and the loss of her daughter, Jordan, at 17 weeks gestation due to a cord accident.

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00:48:49

𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐲𝐚 𝐀𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐨𝐯𝐚-𝐇𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐭: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/08/03

Listen as Sofiya shares her son Emerson with us. Sofiya and her husband Bill were over the moon excited when they finally got pregnant after more than a year of trying to conceive. She reflects back on the pregnancy being difficult from the very beginning. She experienced very heavy bleeding and found out she had a subchorionic hematoma. She went into preterm labor at 19 weeks and delivered her son, Emerson.

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01:29:21

𝐉𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐰: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐲𝐚

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/07/27

Listen as Jessica shares her pregnancy and delivery of her daughter, Freya. Jessica had a healthy pregnancy until she was 19 weeks gestation. At that point she began bleeding fairly heavily. Her doctors told her they suspected a placental abruption. From 19 weeks to 23 weeks gestation, Jessica was in and out of the hospital multiple times due to her heavy bleeding. At 23 weeks 3 days, Jessica went into preterm labor and Freya was born on January 12, 2023.

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00:48:49

𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐢 𝐌𝐜𝐄𝐯𝐨𝐲: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐚

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/07/20

Listen as Maci shares her daughter Luna with us. Luna was born in March of 2021. She had a textbook pregnancy and delivery. Maci and her husband's lives were flipped upside down when at two months old, Luna was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. She fought hard, but in December 2021, Luna passed away.

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00:57:03

𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐝: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/07/13

Listen as Courtney shares what it was like to find out her daughter, Celeste, did not have a heartbeat at 22 weeks gestation. In 2021, in the midst of the pandemic, she attended her 22 week anatomy scan alone. At that appointment she was told her baby no longer had a heartbeat. Listen as Courtney shares that experience and giving birth to her daughter Celeste who was stillborn.

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00:52:40

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐃𝐢𝐱𝐨𝐧: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐚

Confessions of a Grieving Mother ·

2023/07/06

Listen as Regina shares her sweet Reina with us. Regina went into preterm labor at 25 weeks and delivered Reina. Only six days before her delivery, Regina found out her baby had down syndrome. After birth, Reina had to have surgery to repair her PDA valve. The surgery was successful, but her little lungs had become cystic. She fought hard and lived for 69 on life support. Thank you Regina for sharing your sweet Reina with our listeners.

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