“Both vulnerable and insightful, A Water Lily among the Wildflowers sheds light on personal loss. There is a message throughout that shakes the hand of grief, benefitting from its work, but also agrees with hope, knowing that one day, grief retires. Readers will be inspired, and couples need to know and understand the difference between male and female grief to avoid mistaking their differences for a lack of care or abandonment.”

—Megan Hood, certified mental health coach, family advocate, public speaker and author

"A Water Lily among the Wildflowers will resonate with anyone navigating the tumultuous waters following one of life's most common and painful experiences that is rarely discussed. If you or someone you know has experienced the pain associated with pregnancy loss, this book is for you."

-Elizabeth Gentry, director of client services at Life Choices Rowan, author of Return to Me

"Rachel has given a gift to anyone devastated by pregnancy loss. Her practical, perspective-shifting advice will help you move forward when you feel like you can't or shouldn't move on. She gently counsels you on handling unpredictable emotions and well-meaning but painful remarks by others. Most importantly, she offers hope." 

-Tanya Pollard, Bible teacher, speaker, and author of Memory Stones

"A Water Lily among the Wildflowers simply put is essential for anyone - woman or man - going through the devastation of losing a baby. Grief is never easy but with this guide and the resources it includes, one can find help, information, and encouragement to take the necessary steps to not just survive, but thrive after traumatic loss."

-Leah Burris, Christian mom of two earthly children and three babies in heaven, Labor and Delivery RN