Danielle Bache
I Am a New Mom, Hear Me Roar
Did you hear what I said? Is anyone listening? That's not what I said. Why aren't you listening?
These are the thoughts I find on repeat in my mind as a new mother. There are...
My Dearest October
October you will forever be dear to me. Your cool crisp air blowing with swirls of amber and gold, though underlying there will always be a tinge of blue. October is pregnancy loss month...
Loving Through Loss
I remember the look on my husband's face when the sonographer was unable to detect our son's heartbeat. I began to cry as he looked at me with confusion and panic. "He's gone," I...
The Dreaded Question
"Is this your first?"
To any woman pregnant after loss, you know the punch in the gut feeling that follows. The inner turmoil of dialogue goes something like, "Should I tell them I lost my...
A Nod to the Women Before Us
There was something about the way she looked at me, the elderly woman across the way. Her gaze a familiar stare as I waddled through the grocery store check out lane. My apprehension must...