Love & Loss Joy Van Staalduinen

Jana Wells is a 40 year mother of three daughters who challenge her everyday and lives every minute. She is a clergy partner, as she puts it, “we were both called.” Jana has experienced two miscarriages and her pregnancies were all rough. She is a homeschool mom and volunteers her time with her church choir and with the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church as a youth leader.

in this episode she shares of her multiple pregnancies and two experiences with miscarriage.

Chainie Jackson is a primary school teacher who resides in Northhamtonshire, England. She is married to Jake and is a mother to angel baby, Tobias. In this episode, she shares her story of pregnancy, delivery, and the passing of her beautiful baby boy.

Rev. Sarah Swandell is a writer, songwriter, and new mom. She was ordained an elder in the United Methodist Church in 2017. Find her at sarahswandell.com. Sarah and her husband, Jordan, lost their first child to miscarriage. They are parents to a child in heaven, as well as a little girl on earth.

Stephanie Eaton is a speech-language pathologist who is currently a stay-at-home mom and obsessive sanitizer for her 23 week gestation surviving twin Ryan. Stephanie and her husband, Jason, hope to help others through sharing the story of their beloved son and Ryan’s guardian angel, Andrew.