Remembrance Fruit

Today I shared this photo on our stillbirthday facebook page, and it’s sparked an opportunity that you might want to be part of.

To show awareness to pregnancy and infant loss, you can purchase the fruit that closest represents the age or size of your beloved baby when he or she died or was born.

Here’s a chart just as an idea:

4 Weeks

Poppy Seed

6 Weeks

Sweet Pea

8 Weeks

Raspberry

10 Weeks

Prune

12 Weeks

Plum

14 Weeks

Lemon

16 Weeks

Avocado

18 Weeks

Sweet Potato

20 Weeks

Mango

22 Weeks

Papaya

24 Weeks

Cantaloupe

26 Weeks

Lettuce

28 Weeks

Eggplant

30 Weeks

Pineapple

32 Weeks

Squash

34 Weeks

Coconut

36 Weeks

Honeydew Melon

38 Weeks

Small Pumpkin

40 Weeks

Small Watermelon

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BIRTH & BEREAVEMENT QUOTES

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A pregnancy loss is still a birthday.

— stillbirthday

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

— Boris Pasternak

Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family.

— Mohsin Hamid

We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman’s side during childbirth.

— Liya Kebede

It is incumbent upon us to respond to the unique needs of military women and ensure they receive proper care during the first year following childbirth.

— Susan Collins

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BECOME A DOULA!

Enroll now in the Birth & Bereavement Doula® program!

We onboard enrolled students into the program by email invitation.

After tuition, you can email heidi.faith@stillbirthday.com directly to expedite this step. Alternatively, if you prefer fb communications, you can join us in Admissions.