These memory markers can also give a focus for parents’ grief, both in the short and long term. Most parents say that at the time their baby died, they could never have imagined the impact the experience would have on their lives.
There are different ways parents can chose to honor the memory of a lost baby. Candles of Hope provides two such outlets for parents to honor their loss, though writing a testimonial, or through lighting a virtual candle in memory of your baby.