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  • change

    Change is hard.Uncomfortable.The easiest thing would be to not evolve.Just be.•Think for a moment if a caterpillar were to remain…

  • Out Of my comfort zone

    Public speaking? Not my favorite.Being on camera? Definitely not my thing.But sharing this story? That’s everything.•I did something way outside…

  • I published a book.

    Not a novel.A grief journal.I prayed over the last year asking how I could turn my pain into purpose and…

  • Can good come from grief?

    Not right away.Not in a way that ever will rectify the loss.But in a way, even in pain…life can grow.Grief…

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Melissa Lord, RN
Labor & Delivery Nurse | Writer | Published Author
Melissa Lord is a dedicated labor and delivery nurse with over two decades of experience guiding families through life’s most profound beginnings. Her passion for supporting others through moments of both joy and sorrow extends beyond the hospital walls into her work as a writer and published author.

Melissa’s debut book, Echoed: A Grief Journal, was born from her own journey through loss and healing. Buy My Book Here.