On August 9th, 2022 I gave birth to my second beautiful baby boy and named him Dakari Lynn Smith. He was so beautiful and myself and my older son Demarcus were so full of joy. We spent two weeks with him, playing, cuddling, and enjoying each others company. My son was in love and took […]
In sept ‘22, I was in a car accident that changed my life. I lost my career that day along with part of who I was. Less than 3 weeks after I found out I was pregnant! I was not working, fully casted and so depressed. Finding out I was pregnant was a dream come
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The talk of starting a family was nerve wracking but oh so exciting. My husband and I were ready to have a baby after years of dreaming of the “one day”. Surprisingly enough, our prayers had been answered fairly quickly. August 26, 2023, I saw the two pink lines and I felt my heart grow. I was going to
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? Getting pregnant with my 1st was easy. We were pregnant by the 6 week checkup for the miscarriage. She turns 6 in January. With my 2nd rainbow we started trying September/October 2023
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1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? Getting pregnant has always been pretty easy for me. We struggled for a couple of months to become pregnant with my first child but my doctor discovered that I was deficient in
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I have thought about having babies ever since I was a little girl. I loved playing pretend with my baby dolls. In February 2022, about two years after I got married, my husband I decided we were in a place we felt ready to start trying to get pregnant. I had started a birth control
Pregnancy is a period of life that often comes with many questions. These questions often surround the safety of things we do in our daily lives. One common concern among expecting mothers is the safety of continuing activities they enjoyed before pregnancy. During the warmer months, many people like to spend time out on the
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I’m Ashley. I’ve been pregnant 5 times. I have had 4 miscarriages and my stillborn daughter, Serenity. I was 28 when I first found out I was pregnant. I thought it was a joke cause at 19 I was told I would never have children. I was not in a great relationship and ended up losing
On October 6, 2018 my husband Kyle and I were married. It was one of the happiest days of our lives. We had been through so much already as a couple, and couldn’t wait to start a family together. We talked about how many children we wanted, and even had names picked out before we
As if the unknowns of pregnancy aren’t scary enough, add in a cancer diagnosis. This was our reality. One of my biggest fears for all of my life has been pregnancy. The whole struggle with medical anxiety, mixed with my sensory issues, and a low mental threshold for pain just never made it something I