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Real Flashback Friday

Real Flashback Friday

When the cute picture on Instagram isn't the whole story. Like, at all. {Trigger warning: pregnancy loss.}

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Heather Davey Fusco
Apr 25, 2025
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This is a picture of me having ice cream with my kids, twinning with Charlotte in cherry red stripes & also having a miscarriage. I’d just gone for bloodwork to confirm the news, and because I was already a mom with two small children in tow, I didn’t get to curl up & be devastated; I had to do preschool pick-up & toddler gymnastics & kiddie haircut app…

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