Declan Hayes Pitts 10/24/2019 – Unnamed Angel Pitts 9/21/2020 – Jaxon Hayes Pitts 9/25/2021 My story starts so differently, yet so similar to many. When I was 15 years old I was told by a Doctor that I would never achieve pregnancy. I was diagnosed with severe Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. I was told I have …
Every year, many women have to make a heartbreaking choice on terminating a pregnancy. The decision to terminate the pregnancy can be due to many reasons including a medical issue with the baby, a medical issue with the mother, or other personal reasons. The decision is never easy and it is one that most agonize …
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Morgan and her husband were thrilled to welcome Henry into the world. During labor at the hospital, Henry experienced extreme lack of oxygen (causing Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy/HIE) and the forceps were used incorrectly causing a massive brain bleed. Due to the severe HIE and the trauma from birth, they lovingly and compassionately removed life support …
Everything was going according to their plan, Jeremy and Stefanie went to college, got married and started having kids. After three girls they were excited to welcome a little boy. Stefanie’s pregnancy, like the others, had been filled with prenatal anxiety, depression and morning sickness but was otherwise normal. But when their son Brody was born, …
I’ve known since I was a teenager that I would never be able to conceive naturally, not even with IVF. I essentially had no eggs. I always hoped the doctors were wrong, but I lived with the knowledge that I would probably never experience being pregnant and giving birth. When I married my husband, we …
It can be a difficult and overwhelming task to tell your children about the loss of their sibling. It can be even more difficult if it is the first time that you have experienced this type of loss. You are also dealing with your own emotions and struggles regarding the loss. In this blog post, …
My husband, Jesse, and I met on 12 July 2017. I lived in Sydney, Australia. Jesse lived in Kansas City, Missouri where he was serving in the United States Air Force at the time. After flying back and forth to see each other multiple times we both knew we wanted to start a family together. …
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I go back and forth on what I think of the term “rainbow baby.” It has personally resonated so much with me, however I can’t think of it without thinking of my friends who can’t or choose not to have another baby after loss, or my friends who struggle to conceive. I know that phrase …
Meghan and her husband started trying to get pregnant right after their wedding and got pregnant in the first month. The pregnancy went fairly easy, but unfortunately she found out that her son Caleb had passed away when she went into labor. He was born May 2019. They started trying again and were pregnant only …