That meant I didn’t go through the pain of multiple menstrual cycles reminding me that I had lost my baby. I found out I was pregnant with my rainbow baby just five weeks after my first pregnancy ended with a missed miscarriage. More than 10 percent of clinically recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage, and my first baby was one of them. A rainbow baby is a baby born after a miscarriage, a stillbirth, or another type of pregnancy loss. Rainbow babies, double rainbow babies, and golden babies are terms used by the pregnancy and loss communities to describe pregnancies that happen after certain events. If you aren’t selected, I hope you will reach out to us to discuss how we can design a custom photo shoot to capture your rainbow baby’s pictures.Play icon The triangle icon that indicates to play.The winner is randomly selected and notified by email.The application is automatically sent to you!.Choose the RAINBOW BABY APPLICANT option.All sessions will be photographed in my Fayetteville, Georgia studio by appointment only when the baby is between 8 and 21 days old.Įnter our Rainbow Baby Photography Drawing:.There is absolutely no obligation (ever) to purchase to participate in this giveaway.
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I feel honored to have some of these moms in my studio later when they have their rainbow babies. But then there are times when one of my moms receives the terrible news of losing her baby. Most of the time, I photograph my clients’ happy, healthy pregnancies and babies. Rainbow babies hold a special place in my heart. My sweet rainbow baby niece, Aoife, at 10 days old. Several years after another early loss, my tiny sweet 6lb rainbow baby boy arrived to complete my little family. Although it was not a term used back then, my rainbow baby had finally arrived. Then, the following August I was holding my beautiful 8lb baby girl in my arms. Two weeks later, we learned (at 14 weeks now) that it was a blighted ovum and my body had already started to miscarry.
I am very intuitive with my body, and I just knew I would not be bringing home a baby in 6 months. While the doctor tried so hard to be reassuring to me (it’s too early, dates are wrong, could be the position of the baby, etc.) and scheduled me to return in two weeks to try again – I knew. At 12 weeks, we skipped into my OB appointment expecting to hear a baby’s heartbeat and left in tears. I had never even heard of anyone in my family EVER having a miscarriage, so it was never a thought. I became pregnant with my first baby at 22 years old and was still a baby myself. When people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, my answer was always “a mama”. Storm clouds may still hover, but the rainbow provides a counterbalance of color, energy, and hope.” – Author Unknown My Rainbow Baby StoryĪll I ever wanted was to be a mama. It means something beautiful and full of light has appeared in the midst of the darkness and clouds. When a rainbow appears, it doesn’t mean the storm never happened or that we are not still dealing with its aftermath. “A rainbow baby is the understanding that the beauty of a rainbow does not negate the ravages of the storm. Yet, how many of us talk about it? A rainbow baby is a baby who has been born after a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. This means that over 700,000 expectant parents are going through this annually. Did you know that 1 in 4 women experiences the excruciating loss of a pregnancy or baby? Two thousand women a DAY in the US lose a baby. Rainbow baby photography holds a special place in Lynn’s heart.
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