Tag: love
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On Loss… And Life.
I’ve been meaning to write this post for awhile now, but things have been incredibly busy lately. It felt somehow appropriate as we approach the three-year anniversary of our son Gibson’s birthday and subsequent passing to take a few minutes to reflect on this current season of both life and loss. I’m so happy to…
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Wishing You A Gentle Happy Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day after pregnancy or infant loss is complicated. Not only can it be a painful and triggering day for those grieving, but it can be difficult to navigate and engage with society when your experience colors outside of the normal lines. Leading up to my first Mother’s Day, only 6 weeks after Gibson had…
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Singing The Song Again
A few months after we lost our son Gibson in 2022, a friend and I went to the Ahmanson Theater in Downtown LA to see the musical Hadestown, a modern re-telling of the mythic tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. Our young dreamer, Orpheus, falls in love with a beautiful, but plagued Eurydice. In the midst…
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First Father’s Day
Though his life was brief, Gibson undoubtedly had the very best Dad of them all. Dustin Miller loved and fought for Gibson in every second he was given. It is evidenced by the dozens upon dozens of notes that Dustin captured in those short and long three days – recording every blood pressure reading, every…
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A Birthday Tribute to Dustin
Today is one of my favorite days all year. It’s a day when I get to brag on an incredible human being that I am privileged to call my husband. He doesn’t like receiving public attention for all his wonderfulness, but I give it to him anyways because it’s good for him. We’ve been together…
The Unspeakable Spoken 