Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Dayaround the world. There are lightings and other events planned around the world to recognize and bring awareness to a painful topic that so many people remain silent about.
I will be lighting 2 candles tonight in memory of my lost babies. My babies were lost due to unaddressed hormone issues. I believe silence makes the hurt worse. At the time of my losses I didn’t have anyone to talk to that understood what I was going through.
If you’re in Toronto the CN Tower will be lit up pink and blue and purple at 8 pm EST. You can check here for other Canadian city events at www.october15.ca
If you’ve lost a baby in pregnancy or infancy and you’d like to find support resources, whether in Canada or elsewhere – here’s a great list to get you started: