Learning to function after losing Lena
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We usually imagine the mother losing her angel in hospital surrounded by so many professionals.  Unfortunately Shelby had to deliver her angel Lena all by herself at home with her midwife on the phone. After so many concerned visits and calls by Shelby, she was always reassured with possible Braxton Hicks and that she will be fine at almost 37 weeks. This was not the case, the trauma she had to experience pre and post delivery by herself is something Shelby is still trying to digest. She is such a brave soul who shares her traumatic event that happened amidst the pandemic.  Honouring her angel daughter Lena and starting a charity called Lena's Linens making custom robes and donating to hospitals for stillborn babies.  http://www.facebook.com/LenasLinens/  
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