Stillbirthdays

The day your baby is born is very special.  It is a day that you remember, year after year.  While it brings pain and longing, it can also bring a special connection to the reality that you are a mother.

Whether your baby died days before or days after his or her birth, the stillbirthday is a special day.

 

Share your special remembrance event ideas here.

These are some ideas that are celebrated on the specific special stillbirthday:

More personal:

  • Stillbirthday cake.
  • Love Letter to your baby.
  • Floral petals release into a stream.

More collective/group:

  • Fundraiser event.
  • Community service project.
  • Memorial meal.

Here are some additional ways you might consider honoring your baby’s stillbirthday.

 

 

Share your special stillbirthday(s) here.

Just leave a comment, and if you have a stillbirthday URL for your baby’s story, you can include that, too.

 

ECM = estimated conception month

DDD = day death determined (may be the day you learned your baby was not alive)

SBD = day baby was born

EDD = estimated due date

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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

— Corrie Ten Boom

No one will ever know the strength of my love for you. After all, you’re the only one who knows what my heart sounds like from the inside.

— anonymous

Whether your pregnancy was meticulously planned, medically coaxed, or happened by surprise, one thing is certain – your life will never be the same.

— Catherine Jones

Let us make pregnancy an occasion when we appreciate our female bodies.

— Merete Leonhardt-Lupa

When you moved, I felt squeezed with a wild infatuation and protectiveness. We are one. Nothing, not even death, can change that.

— Suzanne Finnamore, The Zygote Chronicles
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