Star Legacy Foundation

A Special Message for Fathers…..

By Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP It seems like Mother’s Day was just yesterday.  For those of us with children in heaven, we know how difficult these special days can be.  Now, it is time for

My baby is dead? What happened?

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, had been married for 3

Am I Still a Mother?

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. Mother’s Day is a special

Counting Kicks is Easy as 1-2-3

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 benefit of something so simple. 

The end of stillbirth is near…….

 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 healthcare industry to get with

Lessons Learned From Dr. Suess

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 Dr. Seuss book every month

Stillbirth – the need for partnership…..

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 a nurse practitioner.  I have