tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post5577111210372441150..comments2023-12-11T03:16:39.973-07:00Comments on The Sullengers: {Guest Post} Simply Sadie JaneAshleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17807238490395570269noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-85563633939918168182013-08-13T15:27:15.558-06:002013-08-13T15:27:15.558-06:00Wow. You are simply amazing. Nursers are very spec...Wow. You are simply amazing. Nursers are very special people. Rachellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16700956303231051886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-7667731730632841592013-08-06T20:24:38.172-06:002013-08-06T20:24:38.172-06:00I just experienced this with my very best friend w...I just experienced this with my very best friend who was adopting a baby & was gonna get to bring him home from the hospital as her very own. They went for a check up the day before he was gonna be born as a scheduled C-section to find no heartbeat. It was the hardest thing I have ever had to endure for my friend. I got to see the baby that I had talked about and planned for with my best Angel Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12569404820349386603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-60182523591461545002013-08-04T12:47:19.786-06:002013-08-04T12:47:19.786-06:00I am reading this on the 2 year angelversary of ha...I am reading this on the 2 year angelversary of having my own little stillborn angel. I want you to know that I can guarantee that mom will remember you for the rest of her life! I cried as I read your beautiful story. Thank you for being so wonderful to that mom, dad, and their baby boy. You captured the pain and heartache that comes with losing a child. Thank you so much for this post!Brittanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10527949132410103776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-85193425953725636512013-08-03T09:21:16.489-06:002013-08-03T09:21:16.489-06:00You said "She probably doesn't even remem...You said "She probably doesn't even remember me." But I assure you, she does! <br />When my little boy was stillborn, I clung to each and every Nurses hand that took care of me. I remember all of their names and faces - you are the Lord's angels, sent to help these Mothers do the last earthly thing they can for these precious children who are just too beautiful for this earth. <Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-55601070465567447302013-08-02T23:10:51.408-06:002013-08-02T23:10:51.408-06:00Thank you so much for sharing your story. It has b...Thank you so much for sharing your story. It has been 3 years since I lost my sweet angel baby boy as a stillborn at 38 weeks. I have such a great love and care for labor and delivery nurses after going through losing a baby. I am forever grateful for my nurses who helped take care of me. I would like to think that their experience with me is very similar to your experience. This family will Wade and Brookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13461250560727446024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-75406921001489431812013-08-02T22:06:19.617-06:002013-08-02T22:06:19.617-06:00Thank you for the perspective of a caregiver to gr...Thank you for the perspective of a caregiver to grieving parents. My daughter had surgery one week ago because of fetal demise. Through our devastation we saw nurses who spoke more quietly, moved more slowly and linger with her longer than their schedule really allowed. Fetal demise. Such safe words for "your first child, your promise of the future, has died." With a battered heart, I Simply Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16888796899442161000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-10440318662038959542013-08-02T21:50:12.038-06:002013-08-02T21:50:12.038-06:00I was the mom in this story 12 years ago. I read y...I was the mom in this story 12 years ago. I read your post with tears streaming down my face. Thanks for the angel that you are to the mommies who need it so much!jennielouwhohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16276431880614885573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-2943569630554515112013-08-02T10:39:42.633-06:002013-08-02T10:39:42.633-06:00I cried so hard. Thank you for sharing such an ama...I cried so hard. Thank you for sharing such an amazing story with us. I think we tend to forget that it isn't all rainbows and butterflies for labor and delivery nurses, there are hardships too that we aren't made aware of. Thank you again. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579733033972129290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-22374881223240542982013-08-02T00:34:31.130-06:002013-08-02T00:34:31.130-06:00Thanks for that beautiful story. :) Thanks for that beautiful story. :) Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18349719374046839853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-31215718912966875222013-08-01T22:27:12.549-06:002013-08-01T22:27:12.549-06:00Thank you for this post! What a great and amazing ...Thank you for this post! What a great and amazing story! My first nephew, born in March 2008, was stillborn and my sister in-law was 39 weeks along. I was given the opportunity to hold him for a few minutes and just cried. What a peaceful feeling that was in the hospital room at the time. I think of him often wondering who he would look like and how he would be. I'm so grateful for the Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05024255140943923151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-56905276960615606882013-08-01T21:52:09.481-06:002013-08-01T21:52:09.481-06:00I am stay at home mom of three beautiful kids. Pre...I am stay at home mom of three beautiful kids. Previous to having kids I worked on a LDPR unit as well, and worked the majority of my time as a nurse on a pediatric cardiology unit. I have come across experiences such as this as well. This was written so well. I was reminded that 1.) every life is a miracle, 2.) life Is eternal and as a mom we will get to raise our children, either in this life Kamry Lowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00311583384039019060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-44459743146816712232013-08-01T15:40:11.196-06:002013-08-01T15:40:11.196-06:00P.S. How is Cruiz doing? I hope he comes home ve...P.S. How is Cruiz doing? I hope he comes home very very soon. Take care Ashley!!Auntie EMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12817854093078111017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-89655965717963435392013-08-01T15:39:16.140-06:002013-08-01T15:39:16.140-06:00Yes, I agree...your experience is beautifully writ...Yes, I agree...your experience is beautifully written. Life is certainly precious, more precious than I ever imagined when I was a young person. I am a grandmother now and each day is a gift. I was never able to bear children of my own but thought I'd won the lottery when we adopted our son, who now has a son of his own. I can somewhat imagine the heartache of losing a child, after the manyAuntie EMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12817854093078111017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-37236568032803351922013-08-01T15:27:39.505-06:002013-08-01T15:27:39.505-06:00Thank you! Thank you! Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10707712525049910899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-47388847656938272622013-08-01T15:19:15.160-06:002013-08-01T15:19:15.160-06:00Though I have not personally had an experience of ...Though I have not personally had an experience of this kind of loss, Sadie your words were so wonderful to hear. I have a 9 year old son and an 11 month old son. My oldest has Aspergers and there are days when I really loose my temper and yesterday was one of those days. I really needed this. I needed to be reminded of the precious joy our children are in our lives and how grateful I need to Tiffany Mock-Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07296249230576825056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-29638105707169371602013-08-01T11:16:45.013-06:002013-08-01T11:16:45.013-06:00Thank you for sharing this story. I had the beaut...Thank you for sharing this story. I had the beautiful but heart wrenching opportunity to be the mom of a full term stillborn son last September. The nurses that took care of me before, during and after his birth were beyond amazing. They were so kind and loving to me and my husband, and also to my children when they came to hold and say goodbye to our son. I will never forget when my young Shell Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00115602681197947544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-17150198215610373882013-08-01T11:09:33.922-06:002013-08-01T11:09:33.922-06:00Thank you for sharing that story. I had the beaut...Thank you for sharing that story. I had the beautiful but heart wrenching opportunity to be the mother to a full term still born son last September. The nurses who cared for me during his birth as well as after were beyond amazing. I was so touched by how sweet, loving and kind they were to both me and my husband. I couldn't have asked for better people to be around me at that time. My Shell Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00115602681197947544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-68780927088841324712013-08-01T10:00:03.847-06:002013-08-01T10:00:03.847-06:00Oh my gosh. This made me tear up! My mom is a NICU...Oh my gosh. This made me tear up! My mom is a NICU nurse and has been for the past 20 years or so. I honestly do not know how she does her job. She seems so strong, but yet I wonder how often she cries if a little baby passes away. Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01061646161942010972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-88092432696910028582013-08-01T08:22:44.723-06:002013-08-01T08:22:44.723-06:00What a heartwrenching story, so beautifully shared...What a heartwrenching story, so beautifully shared/written! Ever since my sister lost her triplet sons (born at 23 weeks, May 2008) I've always wondered how L&D nurses do their job...yes, there is a ton of joy, but there is also sorrow and I'd imagine no greater sorrower then a mother losing her child(ren)! I remember my sisters L&D nurse, with a thick Russian accent, insisting m&msmommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16812102710227469529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-5597406070517819312013-08-01T08:03:09.730-06:002013-08-01T08:03:09.730-06:00As a mom of still on twins I can not Thank the nur...As a mom of still on twins I can not Thank the nurses enough! You are angels sent at a dark but very spiritual time! That mom will remember you forever. A complete stranger crying with her and her husband. Acknowledging the beautiful baby boy. Thank you very much!!Kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666011639157185571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-81114726411515160312013-08-01T08:02:17.546-06:002013-08-01T08:02:17.546-06:00As a mom of still on twins I can not Thank the nur...As a mom of still on twins I can not Thank the nurses enough! You are angels sent at a dark but very spiritual time! That mom will remember you forever. A complete stranger crying with her and her husband. Acknowledging the beautiful baby boy. Thank you very much!!Kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666011639157185571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-40341524244238709202013-08-01T07:59:45.442-06:002013-08-01T07:59:45.442-06:00Thank you for sharing that story. We ALL need to b...Thank you for sharing that story. We ALL need to be reminded to be thankful! Following you now on FB.Love Being A Nonnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510618983227889123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1382136325822253148.post-66087160845899558882013-08-01T07:10:14.831-06:002013-08-01T07:10:14.831-06:00What a beautiful post! Thank you for sharing this ...What a beautiful post! Thank you for sharing this story. I cried buckets of tears.Momof3girlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10138709780066051552noreply@blogger.com