Faces of Loss, Faces of Hope

Kristin

Mom to Savannah Jolynne Dodson

Stillborn on January 23rd, 2008 due to ARPKD

Miscarriage - May 2004

Miscarriage - April 2005

Miscarriage - September 2005

Ectopic Pregnancy - November 2005

Miscarriage - April 2006

Miscarriage - August 2009

Monroe, Virginia

Pregnancy and Infant loss is such a hard subject to talk about. Everyone stays so silent about it. No one wants to mention it, no one wants to think about it. But the truth is that is happens everyday. There are tons of families that have lost a child. There are tons of families that know that unbearable heartache that comes from saying hello and goodbye in one brief moment. My husband Doug and I are one of those families. No we didn’t think things would turn out like this. We didn’t think that life could be so hard. Throughout our journey of pregnancy and infant loss we have meet many friends. Many people who have walked the same shoes we are in. We want people to know that losing a baby does happen. We want people to know that they are not alone…So this is our story and our journey down a long and hard road…

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