“When a child loses their parents, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called a widow or widower. When parents lose their child, there isn't a word to describe them.” In 1988, President Ronald Reagan declared the month of October as the National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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ONE in FOUR women will lose a baby during pregnancy, delivery, or infancy. One in four isn’t just a statistic though... One in four women could be your sister, your mother, your neighbor or your friend.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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Experiencing the loss of a child at any stage of life can be a dark and devastating experience. Mothers who openly share their miscarriage stories often claim that they find comfort in the blessing of their rainbow babies. Rainbow babies are the children conceived after the loss of a baby due to stillbirth, miscarriage, or sudden infant death. Ansley is a mother who experienced the loss of her child due to a rare and fatal gen...
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