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A Dad’s Grief Process After Stillbirth | Baby Lydia

February 17, 2022 by Winter

In this interview, dad Jonah talks about the things that helped him after his daughter Lydia was stillborn at 30 weeks because of an umbilical cord accident. He understands that he and his wife Danielle mourn differently and they both strive to help each other in the moment. Jonah also talks about the anger he had after Lydia died and how he had to acknowledge it as part of the grief process.

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Welcome
02:27 Open communication with his wife
05:24 Overlooking insensitive comments
08:52 Writing after Lydia’s death
10:06 Homemade Molly Bear
12:23 People grieve differently

You might appreciate these other episodes:

  • Watch/listen to Jonah‘s birth episode of daughter Lydia: Click here
  • Watch/listen to Danielle‘s advice episode of daughter Lydia: Click here

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Baby Lydia, stillborn at 30 weeks

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We're Winter and Lee Redd. Because of our sweet son Brannan who was stillborn at 38 weeks, we created this place where other moms and dads can share the birth story of their baby that was stillborn or who died in infancy.

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