On September 7 Aaliyah in Action hosted our first in-person retreat — a milestone that felt both humbling and deeply hopeful. We are so grateful to everyone who attended, supported, and believed in the vision of creating a space where grief and healing can truly coexist! The retreat was designed to offer a safe, supportive […]
Grief Isn’t Linear — and No One Gets to Rush Your Healing I know that after experiencing baby loss many of us, myself included, may heard quite a few things that weren’t helpful. “At least you know you can get pregnant.”“Maybe it just wasn’t meant to be.”“It was early — better now than later.” Let […]
When my daughter Aaliyah was stillborn, I left the hospital with her blanket, her footprints, and a heart so shattered I couldn’t imagine how to take another breath — let alone survive the days ahead. There was no clear roadmap for grief. No guide for what to expect physically, emotionally, or spiritually. I didn’t even […]