Find Out The Heartbreaking Significance Of The Purple Butterfly Stickers That You See In Hospitals

Published on 07/30/2020
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A Small Symbol

In particular, she remembered thinking, “I felt there should be something like a small symbol to let people know that my baby had died.” This was how she came up with a plan that would allow deceased newborns to be represented. Smith came up with the idea of displaying a purple butterfly sticker! She chose the color so that it would be able to represent baby boys and girls alike.

A Small Symbol

A Small Symbol

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A Preventive Measure

If this system had been in place, she would likely not have heard the hurtful comment at all. “None of the other parents knew what had happened or anything about Skye. I didn’t have the heart to tell them what had happened. A simple sticker would have avoided that entire situation,” she informed Babble.

A Preventive Measure

A Preventive Measure

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