Stories of children diagnosed with life-limiting conditions and stories of pregnancy and child loss.
Whether earth side or in the stars, these stories share a theme. Of a love beyond all other, of kindness and - despite it all - of hope. If you find yourself here because you too are experiencing a child’s life limiting diagnosis or a great loss, we hope these stories help you to feel less alone. This is a place to rest your weary heart, linger for a while - among those who know what it really feels like.
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Maeve’s Story
Maeve was Kirsten’s first born. On the day she was born her parents were told she had an incurable brain disease. Maeve was a bringer of light and love in her 444 days on earth.
Eva’s Story
Eva’s mother says ‘I never knew how dark the world could appear on a bright summer day until the moment we received Eva’s terminal diagnosis.’
Eva was born with Miller Dieker Syndrome and lived for 22 days.