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Dignity in Birth. Healing in Bereavement. Welcome to StillBirthDay. If you are miscarrying right now, or have just found out that when your pregnancy is over your baby will likely not survive,...
View ArticleStill Together
Yesterday, at the stillbirthday Facebook page, I shared this: “In English folklore butterflies were said to be the souls of babies who had not yet been named. The act of naming a child is believed to...
View ArticleClaim the Space
We have a great program here at stillbirthday called Still Together. The concept is in recognizing our full family tree, and that the people we love are all together in our heart. Claim the Space is a...
View ArticleLove Letters & Other Writings
Love Letters are beautiful ways of exploring our motherhood and our bereavement authentically. They are ways we Mother Our Mourning. We have several collections of Love Letters, including: To your...
View ArticleTandem Nursing Grief
Tandem: Nursing & Grieving When a mother is in a season of breastfeeding her newborn while also nursing her toddler, it is commonly called tandem nursing. Here at stillbirthday, we honor a...
View ArticleBirth Stories & Baby Photos
You are invited to write your baby’s birth story, and to share your baby’s photos, to be held here at stillbirthday. It is our deepest hope that you will find the support you need before birth, during...
View ArticleSupporting Birth Diversity means…
We here at stillbirthday support birth & bereavement diversity. Diversity Embracing our similarities while celebrating our differences. Birth Diversity Every mother has a right to her own...
View ArticleRainbow Milk
If you have faced post-loss lactation and have shared your milk: with a surviving multiple with a surviving older sibling with another baby, either through pumping or direct wetnursing Or if you are...
View ArticleMidwife of Thanatology
Death is, at best, an uncomfortable subject, and at worse, a terribly frightening thought that most would rather run from. We have even gone so far as to say that it is normal and right to cast off...
View ArticleOctober 25 Remembrance
It’s today! Thank you so very much to Jen Cantrell, SBD for capturing this photo of OUR FLAG flying over the US Capitol on October 25, 2014 in honor of Proclamation 5890! Please click here to read...
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