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Moony Birth StoriesLeah Coghlan- One Hospital Birth with Epidural and One Precipitous Road-side BirthLeah Coghlan, from Havelock, ON shares two pregnancy and birth stories on this episode of Moony Birth Stories. Leah and her husband, Evan, got pregnant with their first child after trying for three cycles. Aside from some morning sickness, Leah had a good pregnancy and was excited for the experience of labour and was hoping for an intervention-free birth. After multiple stretch and sweeps, labour started a couple of days after her due date and Leah gave birth in hospital, opting for an epidural in the end. Leah talks about her struggles with postpartum and how she worked through that...
2022-01-3036 min
A Carried LifeAlicia Hall - Story of Avery and Experience of Cornual Ectopic PregnancyOn this week’s episode we have Alicia Hall. Alicia shares with us the story of the loss of her and husband’s child Avery due to miscarriage. Alicia experienced a very rare type of ectopic pregnancy called a cornual ectopic. Alicia’s shares about how she felt God prepared her for her loss and how her trust in God was amplified through this experience. It was an honour to hear Avery’s story today and we hope that it allows you to feel less alone in your journey today. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions...
2021-06-2825 minA Carried LifeDonna Sanchez - Still Birth of Son Zander at Full Term PregnancyOn this week’s episode we have Donna Sanchez. Donna shares about the still birth and loss of her son Zander at full term pregnancy. She shares about suppressing the difficult emotions of losing her son and the recent journey of processing her grief. She shares how the loss of Zander effected her relationship with her husband and God in profound ways. To hear Zander's story was such an honour. It is a difficult journey that Donna has walked on but I am certain her encouragement and wisdom will be a blessing to you today.Tr...
2021-06-211h 02A Carried LifeMelissa Allen's Stories of Miscarriage - Three Pregnancy Losses & Helping Others in Their GriefOn this week’s episode we have Melissa Allen. Melissa shares with us her story of three losses due to miscarriage. She shares how she processed each loss differently and how each one of her children has impacted her life. She shares about her catholic faith and many different ways in which God helped guide her in her grief. You will hear her talk about how her losses have led her now to help other women in their journey’s of grief. It was an honour to have Melissa on the podcast and I pray that you will be enco...
2021-06-1426 minA Carried LifeJie Nguyen's Stories of Miscarriage - Two Stories of Pregnancy Loss & God's Comfort in GriefOn this week’s episode we have Jie Nguyen. Jie and her husband have lost two children due to miscarriage. Jie shares the very difficult process of miscarriage in terms of both physical and emotional pain. I am so grateful for her willingness to be vulnerable in the different ways her losses effected her and her relationship when God. You will hear how God has provided comfort for her in her journey of grief and the hope in which she has today looking towards the future. I pray you will be encouraged by Jie’s wisdom and story today.
2021-06-0754 minA Carried LifeJulie Moran's Story of Miscarriage - Loss of Baby James and Experience of D&COn this week’s episode we have Julie Moran. Julie and her husband Ryan lost their sweet baby James due to miscarriage. Julie shares about her experience with having a D&C after the loss of her baby. Her strong faith in God and His hand in her story is so evident as she shares her journey. I admired her vulnerability and honesty of how the loss of James has effected her life greatly. I hope that it reminds you today that you are not alone and that your grief really does matter. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Con...
2021-05-3156 minA Carried LifeJenifer Zaluski's Story of Miscarriage - Miscarriage at 6 Weeks & Hope after LossOn this week’s episode of A Carried Life we have Jenifer Zaluski. Jenifer shares about the loss of her child Casey due to miscarriage at 6 weeks along. She shares about her journey of processing her grief and how it led to the beautiful work she does today. I would encourage you to check out her own podcast called “Swaddled in the Stars” on any podcast streaming platform where she talks about pregnancy loss with hope-filled and Christ centred perspective. I pray you are encouraged by her story and insight today.Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, MiscarriageDi...
2021-05-2422 min
Swaddled in the StarsA Carried Life ft. Leah CoghlanLeah Coghlan lost her sweet child last year through miscarriage and like many, wanted to find a way to honor her sweet soul. Motherhood may look different for Mammas of lost children, but Leah's desire to make sure other Mammas do not feel alone, resulted in her podcast; A Carried Life. In her podcast, Leah invites women to share their story so that together we can be both encouraged and empowered in our unique gift of Motherhood. Check out "A Carried Life" https://www.buzzsprout.com/1289729 and if you would like to hear part two of Leash story as well...
2021-05-2214 minA Carried LifeLindsey and Jacob Roberts Stories of Miscarriage - Recurrent Loss and Embryo AdoptionOn this week’s episode of A Carried Life we have Lindsey and Jacob Roberts. This incredible couple has lost four sweet babies due to miscarriage, Jessie, Aiden, Seth, and Ava Elise. They share about the incredibly difficult journey of recurrent loss and the hard road of infertility eventually leading them to their sweet daughter Evelyn Rose through embryo adoption. They share about how their losses effected many different areas of their life and how they are ministering to other parents in their grief journeys today. It was an absolute honour to have Lindsey and Jacob’s on and I pr...
2021-05-171h 07
A Carried LifeRebecca and Steve Grimes Stories of Miscarriage - A Couple's Perspective of Miscarriage and GriefOn this week's episode we have Rebecca and Steve Grimes. This episode is so special in that we get to hear the perspective of both mom and dad suffering through the loss of miscarriage. Rebecca and Steve share about their journey of losing two sweet babies due to miscarriage and then getting pregnant with their rainbow baby. I love the different perspectives that Rebecca and Steve share and how they processed their losses in different ways. They also share how their losses effected their relationship with God and with one another. I am so grateful for their v...
2021-05-1051 minA Carried LifeAdrienne Neufeld's Story Of Miscarriage - Loss of Baby Girl At 15 WeeksOn this week’s episode we have Adrienne Neufeld. Adrienne is such a fun and joy filled person that shared her story of loss with us today. Adrienne lost her sweet baby girl at 15 weeks. She shares how this loss effected her personally and the journey to becoming pregnant after loss. I pray that you are reminded today that there is no right way to grieve. Whatever you are feeling is valid and okay. Listen in and be encouraged! Instagram @adrienneneufeldTrigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Living Children.Disclaimer: Thi...
2021-05-0320 minA Carried LifeLaKeisha Fleming's Stories of Miscarriage - "Do What Is Best For You"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have LaKeisha Fleming. LaKeisha shares with us her story of three losses due to miscarriage. She also shares about a difficult season of depression following her third loss and how it impacted her faith. I appreciate her insight of the importance of taking care of yourself and giving yourself time to grieve. I pray you will be so encouraged by her story and words today. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Living Children.Disclaimer: This episode is not intended to give...
2021-03-0123 minA Carried LifeTamlyn Stuurman Stories of Miscarriage - "You Have Loved This Little One"On this week’s Episode we have Tamlyn Stuurman. Tamlyn shares about her and husband Steve's two children Elijah and Tamarah lost due to miscarriage. She shares with us this devastating journey with such vulnerability and strength. I can not put into words how honoured I am to have Tamlyn on the podcast to share her story. I pray that it reminds you that you that you are to alone and that God is with you in your journey of grief. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital Disclaimer: This episode is...
2021-02-151h 06A Carried LifeCourtney Behnke's Story of Miscarriage - "Bring It All To God"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have Courtney Behnke. Courtney shares with us her story of loss with her first child due to miscarriage. At 10 weeks she was diagnosed with a molar pregnancy and within hours was rushed into surgery. She shares how this loss affected many different aspects of her life including her relationship with God. I admired Courtney's honesty in sharing her story and believe it will bring hope to you today. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Living Children.Disclaimer: This episode is not...
2021-02-0149 minA Carried LifeRebecca Laserna's Story of Miscarriage - "There Is No Right Way To Grieve"On this Week’s Episode we have Rebecca Laserna. Rebecca shares about her and husbands Renz's loss of their first child due to miscarriage. She shares what their grief journey has looked like and the ways in which it has impacted her relationship with God. Currently pregnant with their second child she walks us through what pregnancy after loss looks like for her. Her wisdom and insight about pregnancy loss is absolutely beautiful. I pray that you will be so encouraged by their story today. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Li...
2021-01-1833 minA Carried LifeJessica Cap's Story of Miscarriage - "Take The Time To Grieve"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have Jessica Cap. Jessica shares with us her story of miscarriage with her first pregnancy. She shares with vulnerability her season of deep grief and the ways in which God met her in this difficult time. She was a joy to talk to and I am so honoured that she shared her story with us today. Listen in and be encouraged. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Living Children.Disclaimer: This episode is not intended to give medical direction. Please speak...
2021-01-0427 minA Carried LifeKatie Van Veen's Stories of Miscarriage - "Address Your Tears to God"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have Katie Van Veen. Katie shares with us her story of seven pregnancies and five losses due to miscarriage. I so appreciate Katie's honesty as she shares her grief with us. Her story reflects her incredible strength and deep trust in God. Listen in and be encouraged. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital, Mentions of Living Children.Disclaimer: This episode is not intended to give medical direction. Please speak to a medical professional for any issues regarding you or your baby's heath.
2020-12-2152 minA Carried LifeTeah Peregrine's Story Of Miscarriage - "Take The Time You Need"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have Teah Peregrine. Teah is an excellent communicator and a joy to talk with. Teah shares with us her story of loss due to miscarriage with her and her husband Dan's first child. She shares about taking the time she needed to really grieve their loss and process in a way that was healthy for her. Her vulnerability is inspiring and she brings so much encouragement in sharing her journey. Trigger Warnings: Sensitive Content, Mentions of living children, Miscarriage, Bleeding, Hospital. ...
2020-12-0742 minA Carried LifeNatasha Rowsell's Story of Miscarriage - "Sitting with Grief"On this episode of A Carried Life we have Natasha Rowsell. If you haven't met Natasha, she has such a genuine kindness and exudes the love of Jesus. Natasha shares her story of pregnancy and miscarriage with her first child. She shares the hardship of walking through grief and importance of trusting God in the difficult moments of life. I am so grateful for her vulnerability and the hope shares with us. Trigger Warnings: Sensitive Content, Mentions of living children, Miscarriage. Disclaimer: This episode is not intended to give medical direction. Please...
2020-11-2300 min2020-11-0900 minA Carried LifeJanelle Archibald's Stories of Miscarriage - "Hold Onto Hope"On this weeks episode of A Carried Life we have Janelle Archibald. Janelle is truly a joy and full of faith. On this episode she shares two very different experiences with pregnancy loss. Sharing with us one miscarriage at 11 weeks and the loss of her daughter’s twin during pregnancy. I’m so honoured by her vulnerability and ability to communicate so much hope. Listen in and be encouraged.Resources Mentioned:Book - Loved Baby written by Sarah Philpott Facebook Groups - Loved Baby: Christian Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss Support for Women- Lo...
2020-10-2600 minA Carried LifeDeb James' Stories of Miscarriage - "Feel Your Feelings"On this episode of A Carried Life we have Deb James. Deb is an incredible women who has a deep faith that is truly inspiring. On this episode she tells us about two very different experiences with pregnancy loss. These stories of loss are intense, heartbreaking and so full of hope. I know you will be encouraged by seeing God's hand in Deb's life and in the lives of her family. I am so honoured that Deb shared her story with us today. Listen in and be encouraged. Trigger warning: Sensitive Content, Miscarriage, Mentions of Living...
2020-10-1200 minA Carried LifeYvonne Schmid's Stories of Miscarriage - "Lean In"On this week's episode of A Carried Life we have Yvonne Schmid. In this episode you will hear Yvonne's story of two losses due to miscarriage and one pregnancy resulting in a rainbow baby. Yvonne is a complete joy. You will hear lots of laughter along side us grieving with one another as well. I believe her sharing her story and hope in her loss will bring you incredible encouragement today in your journey of grief. Please listen in, and remember you are not alone. Trigger Warning: Mentions of living children, Bleeding, Sensitive Content
2020-09-2800 minA Carried LifeWelcome to A Carried Life & Leah Coghlan's Miscarriage StoryOn this episode of A Carried Life I (Leah Coghlan) tell my personal story of miscarriage and why and how I came to start this platform for others to share theirs. I explain with you my journey of grief and the shame I experienced due to the emotions I was feeling. I hope I can provide encouragement with sharing how God validated and comforted in this loss. Trigger Warning: Sensitive Content Bleeding, Hospital, Miscarriage
2020-09-1400 minA Carried LifeIntro to A Carried LifeHi! Welcome to A Carried Life!A Carried Life is a podcast platform for women to share the stories of the lives they carried and lost due to miscarriage. This podcast will start with my personal story of loss and how God has provided me hope in my journey. Every two weeks I will release a new episode interviewing an amazing woman of God who has experienced loss due to miscarriage. They will share with us their journey of grief, how their loss or losses impacted their lives and hopefully bring encouragement to other mothers...
2020-08-2400 min