I Was So Hopeful When He Was In The NICU | A Father's Story Of Loss
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Release Date: 12/14/2025
I Get To Volunteer In The Most Sacred Spaces | Advice From A Mother Of Loss
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Melanie talks with Winter about finding a group of women who helped her through the difficult times right aft the loss of Bennett, who passed one day after his birth due to left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC). Melanie talks about finding out about the organization Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep ( https://www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org/ ) and what they do for mourning parents by taking photos and touching up photos of their children. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting...
info_outline
They Didn't Know What Was Going On With Him After His Birth | A Mother's Story Of Loss
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Melanie talks with Winter about the birth of his son Bennett, who passed away due to undiagnosed left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) after one day. Melanie talks about how she was overseas when she gave birth to Bennett and how the staff didn't really communicate what was happening to Bennett and his condition. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be providing to one of these...
info_outline
What Has Helped Me During The Holiday Season | Advice From A Loss Parent
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Lee goes over somethings that has helped him navigate the holiday season after the passing of his son Brannan. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be providing to one of these families that shares their story, full transcriptions, mp3s, and mp4s of the recordings of their baby's birth story and advice episodes for their family history records. You will also get a shout-out on an...
info_outline
I Was So Hopeful When He Was In The NICU | A Father's Story Of Loss
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Aaron talks with Lee about his son Anakin and who the last couple of years has been since the passing of Anakin at 8 day old. Aaron talks about finding a good therapist who has help him to understand the emotions and the grief that he is feeling. Aaron also talks about the Sad Dads Club (https://saddadsclub.org/) and how they have helped him to feel not so isolated in his grief. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of...
info_outline
In My House He Will Always Be Remembered | A Father's Story Of Loss
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Aaron and Lee talk about little Anakin, who passed at 7 days due to a virus. Aaron talks about how Anakin was born early and spent time in the NICU, but contracted an unknown virus and quickly became unresponsive. Aaron talks about how he and his wife had to make the final decision to stop life extending measure and how they held him till the end. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be...
info_outline
I Became Their Advocate | An Aunts Story Of Stillbirth
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Hailey comes on and talks with Winter about her nephew Declan, who was stillborn at 36 weeks, and the pain that the whole family has gone through with his passing. This is a unique perspective that shows that our little children are greatly loved by more than just mom and dad. Hailey talks about how she and her sister are best friends and that the whole pregnancy Hailey was so looking forward meeting the sweet little guy. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if...
info_outline
I Didn't Want To Say The Obvious Out loud | A Father's Story Of Stillbirth
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Lee speaks with Ben about his beautiful daughter Nora, who was stillborn at 38 weeks due to a funic presentation cord prolapse. Ben talks about how excited they were to have another baby and how their living daughter was so excited to become an older sister. Ben talks about the time leading up to the moment they get the terrible news that their Nora doesn't have a heartbeat. Ben talks about the amazing people who were they to support them in their grief. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward...
info_outline
Don't Be Apologetic About Your Grief | Advice From A Mother Of Stillbirth
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Winter talks with Heather about her daughter Nora who was stillborn at 38 weeks due to a funic presentation cord prolapse. Heather talks about finally giving permission to herself to stop blaming herself. Heather also talks about fining outlets to put the love that she has but doesn't have a place for. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be providing to one of these families that...
info_outline
She Was Cremated Because We Want Her Here With Us | A Mother's Stillbirth Story
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Winter talks with Heather about the the birth of her daughter Nora, who was stillborn at 38 weeks due to an umbilical cord accident. Heather talks about how everything was going along so well until right before she was to be induced. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be providing to one of these families that shares their story, full transcriptions, mp3s, and mp4s of the...
info_outline
I Have Happy Moments Because Of Her | Advice From A Mother Of Stillbirth
Still A Part of Us: A podcast about pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and infant loss
Joy and Winter talk about what has helped since the stillbirth of Lila, who was stillborn at 20 weeks due to a placental previa. Joy talks about how her family, especially her son, will include. Lila in everything they do as a family. Joy also talks about how she will always live with both happiness and sadness in everything she does, and that's okay. DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs. Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20,...
info_outlineAaron talks with Lee about his son Anakin and who the last couple of years has been since the passing of Anakin at 8 day old. Aaron talks about finding a good therapist who has help him to understand the emotions and the grief that he is feeling. Aaron also talks about the Sad Dads Club (https://saddadsclub.org/) and how they have helped him to feel not so isolated in his grief.
DONATE $5 (aka "buy us a coffee/hot cocoa") to support the continued production of these stories. We appreciate all the help toward production and hosting costs.
Or if you want to purchase an "Always a Part of Us" Legacy Gift for $20, you'll be providing to one of these families that shares their story, full transcriptions, mp3s, and mp4s of the recordings of their baby's birth story and advice episodes for their family history records. You will also get a shout-out on an upcoming episode. Thank you!
Donate: https://ko-fi.com/stillapartofus
SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more birth stories from families who have experienced a stillbirth or infant loss. We're grateful that you're part of our community! https://www.youtube.com/stillapartofus
SUBSCRIBE to our podcast Still A Part of Us, wherever you find podcasts.
Links (some of these links are affiliate links, which means we may get a small commission off your purchase, at no extra cost to you):
Website: http://stillapartofus.com/
Grief Support Groups: https://nationalshare.org/
#stillbirthstory #stillborn #stillbornstory #birthstory #infantloss #infantdeath #babydeath #stillmychild #podcast #birthstories #babyloss #mybabydied #bereavedmother #bereavedfather #infantlossawareness #dadsgrievetoo #mamasgrief #pals #childloss #lifeafterloss #saytheirnames #babylossawareness #breakingthesilence #grievingmom #grievingdad #bereavedparents #pregnancyandinfantlossawarenessmonth