The Star Legacy Foundation and First Candle are partnering to offer a unique opportunity for parents and families to honor their children and recognize the efforts of so many who
We invite you to answer a brief survey after you read this post.. click here to go to the survey. by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP I was 26 years old,
A Special Mother’s Day Message by Sherokee Ilse Some people may find it strange that those who have had a child die want to be recognized on Mother’s Day, too.
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP I LOVE pictures of my kids. I mark the major milestone dates with pictures, I try to get pictures of the little faces I don’t
By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP Kick counting during pregnancy seems too easy to be valuable – right?!? Many healthcare providers and pregnant women do not recognize the importance and potential
This is it…..the last posting we’ll ever have to make about preventing stillbirth! You see, I just figured out how to get some attention to the matter and motivate the
At the Stillbirth Summit 2011, the Saturday sessions were dedicated to supporting stillbirth families. One of the more touching presentations was made by Pat Flynn, Sherokee Ilse, Vicki Phillips, and
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP I felt fortunate with my pregnancies. With my first, I was not considered “high risk”, and I was thrilled that meant I didn’t need extra
By Shauna Libsack As a young mother, I subscribed to a children’s book club believing that reading was fundamental to the future success of my cherished children. We received a
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP I am often asked how the Star Legacy Foundation developed its focus and mission. It actually is fairly simple. In my “real” job, I am
By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP Stillbirth Mom and Founder Star Legacy Foundation Harvey Kliman, MD, PhD of Yale University School of Medicine was the first researcher to present his work at
by Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP, and Mom We all know and accept that mothers are incredible beings with even more amazing powers. I remember during my childhood wondering how in the
