A baby following a miscarriage or loss is referred to as a 'rainbow baby' – such a beautiful term, after the storm... comes a pretty rainbow to give hope.
The rainbow has become the symbol for parents who have been through a turbulent time on their journey to parenthood.
The topic of miscarriage is not talked about enough, often whispered about instead of spoken – I should know – I've had three. And that's a lot of awkward people not mentioning the actual word, awkward moments surrounding the mere mention of it, and a general feeling that it is still taboo to talk about. It's NOT!
So to help normalise it, parents are taking to Pinterest and Instagram to spread rainbow baby news, announcing it loud and proud, giving a meaningful nod to the baby that they lost, and will never forget. I've chosen just a handful of too-cute ideas to announce a rainbow baby's imminent arrivel!
I've chosen just a handful of too-cute ideas to announce a rainbow baby's imminent arrival!
What is your favourite Irish baby name? We’ll always have a soft spot for Irish baby boy names, but there are so many that are not getting quite enough attention. Names like Fia and Rían are growing in popularity, but there are dozens of Irish names being forgotten about. One of our personal favourites is […]
‘Perfect on a sunny day’ Amazon has slashed the price of a ‘perfect’ garden addition just in time for summer. If you’re looking to spruce up your garden as the weather gets warmer, then this double-sized parasol is currently on sale for just €79.11. Rather than the usual round, single-canopy shape, this one features a […]
‘Perfect duvet for allergy sufferers’ Getting a good night’s sleep is important, particularly during the warmers months when many struggle due to the heat and allergies such as hayfever. This anti-allergy duvet and pillow set is grabbing shoppers’ attention as it’s ‘helping’ people get an improved night’s sleep. The Slumberdown Anti-Allergy Duvet and Pillows set […]
