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Awareness Ribbons for the Childless Community: Ovarian Cancer

Posted By Brandi Lytle of Not So Mommy..,
14/12/2021 23:00 PM
An Inconvenient Truth Those words, "You have cancer", are not words any of us want to hear. But too many of us do. I was one of those, and I was in absolute fear for the longest time. I remember one...

The October Series: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

Posted By SK Reid,
04/10/2021 22:00 PM
Trigger Warning Please be advised that this post contains triggers that some readers may find upsetting. Today, on our little man's birthday and in honor of the Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness...

PCOS: The Silent Stalker

Posted By Brandi Lytle & SK Reid,
28/09/2021 22:20 PM
Teal, aqua, and mint are my favorite colors! Did you know that the gorgeous color teal is used in the awareness ribbon for PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? This is a condition that affects the ferti...

July is Bereaved Parents Month

Posted By SK Reid and Keren Ludski,
26/07/2021 21:00 PM
Red Nose Grief and Loss The following blog post is a repost from an interview for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month with Karen Ludski last year. Karen is CEO of Red Nose Australia, a research,...

A Royal Trigger

Posted By Plica Founder, SK Reid,
07/06/2021 21:00 PM
A Royal Trigger It's been on the cards for a while now...well, 9 months to be precise. But here it is! The Royal Announcement! And here we go again! For some of us, the announcement of a baby is...

Love to you on Mothering Sunday 2021

Posted By SK Reid- PLICA Founder ,
08/05/2021 18:00 PM
This post below was something I wrote a couple of years back- the words ring as true now as they did then. Mother's Day Every Mother’s Day is tough. It is the one enormous reminder of my losses....

A Journey Of Healing

Posted By Jobi Tyson & SK Reid,
21/04/2021 22:00 PM
I was thrilled when Jobi accepted my invitation to be PLICA’S Featured Guest on our blog this month. Talk about making waves! Jobi Tyson is a power advocate for all childless women. She understands th...

Awareness Ribbons for the Childless Community: The Olive Green Childless Not By Choice Awareness Ribbon

Posted By Brandi Lytle of Not So Mommy…,
31/03/2021 21:00 PM
In this featured blog post, we are thrilled to share another of PLICA Ambassador's Brandi Lytle's series exploring the significance and meaning behind the Awareness Ribbons for the Childless...

The Myth of 'At Least'

Posted By Nicole Narracott and SK Reid,
15/03/2021 22:00 PM
Sharing our Stories One of the privileges of being the Founder here at PLICA is the connection I make with some extraordinary women who have been through perinatal loss and/or involuntary...

The Love for My Unborn Children

Posted By Dr. Annie Kirby & SK Reid,
11/02/2021 23:00 PM
Remember 2019? It was the last year of innocence before the world changed from the global pandemic. I remember that year. I recall randomly scrolling through Twitter one day and coming across this...