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Daniela’s Story: For the Boy Who is Not Here, but is Everywhere

April 30th, 2022  | HIElights of Hope

“This was not your fault. This will never be your fault, no matter how many different ways someone tries to tell you it was.” -Angela Miller, from You Are the Mother of All Mothers When Daniela became pregnant with her first child, Calvin, in the spring of 2019, she was over the moon ecstatic. As the manager of an infant […]

Charlotte’s Story: Finding Footprints on the Moon

April 30th, 2022  | HIElights of Hope

“Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.” -Paul Brandt Charlotte lives in Greater Manchester, England, with her husband, Stuart, and her HIE daughter, Annie, who was born in 2019. Charlotte and Stuart had been trying for a baby for five years, so when Charlotte finally discovered she was pregnant via in vitro fertilization […]

Chris’s Story: Learning to Love The Struggle

April 30th, 2022  | HIElights of Hope

At the time they found out they would be having a baby, Chris and his wife, Steph, had been happily married for a few years. Chris had been working retail jobs all of his life and was training to become a health care assistant where he lived in Dublin, Ireland. As he was beginning to dip his toes into the […]

Sarah’s Story: Adapting Toys & To A New Normal

April 30th, 2022  | HIElights of Hope

In 2017, Sarah and Russell welcomed their first child, Stella, into the world. During her pregnancy with Stella, Sarah was always a little on edge, as she had previously had a miscarriage at fourteen weeks. For the most part, though, there didn’t seem to be major complications with her pregnancy. At thirty-five weeks, Sarah began to experience back discomfort, so, […]

Nicole & Andrew’s Story: Amelia, the Brave Little Soldier

April 30th, 2022  | HIElights of Hope

Sometimes the world seems against you The journey may leave a scar But scars can heal and reveal just Where you are -From Disney’s Moana When Nicole and Andrew found out they were expecting their first child, Amelia, they were filled with excited anticipation over what this new stage in their lives would hold for them. They always knew they […]

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