Rainbows & unicorns I never would have thought my adult life would revolve around rainbows and unicorns until the infertility world blew up in our faces. My husband and I were married in July 2019. I finally got my fairy tale happy ending and we couldn’t wait for the next step of having a baby […]
August 27th, 2022 will always be remembered as my boy’s birthday. Sarvin Bhalru was born on this day at 22 weeks and 1 day and lived for 4 hours with no support until he joined the stars. It all started in February when my husband and I decided to officially start trying, so I removed
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? We got pregnant on our first try! It was magical. Considering we were in our later 30s, I did not expect the ease. I remember right after we made love, feeling the
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? I have had three uncomplicated pregnancies before becoming pregnant a fourth time. We were thrilled to have another baby soon after our youngest had turned one. 2. What was the pregnancy like?
Hello! My name is Micayla, and our journey to parenthood has looked very different than I ever imagined. My husband, Andrew, and I were married in September of 2018 and decided to start the journey to grow our family in 2020. I am a mental health counselor working primarily with children and adolescents, and have
I gave birth to my Tallulah girl in the spring of 2019 at 12.5 weeks. I remember waiting to tell friends, family, everyone, until I knew she was safely past the point when parents tend to experience loss. I remember the nervous excitement carrying her as my own little secret. Like nearly every woman in
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? It was easy for us to get pregnant and wasn’t TTC for very long. 2. What was the pregnancy like? Was it easy and smooth? Hard with a lot of pregnancy symptoms?
When you go through a miscarriage, it can be both an emotionally and physically taxing experience for all pregnant women. A miscarriage is typically thought of as an early pregnancy loss during the first trimester. Medically speaking, a miscarriage is a loss anytime before the 20th week of pregnancy. Regardless of which week the pregnancy
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My husband and I got married in October 2016. The day we got engaged it started raining right after he put the ring on my finger, then the day of our wedding was in the middle of a hurricane. They say a lot of things about rain on a wedding day, but it has seemed
Dr. Heather Browne PsyD, LMFT helps people recognize the power of communication. It is one of our most important skills that we have, and yet we don’t consider our understanding, approach, belief, and therefore, miss our possibilities. Living with a paranoid schizophrenic mother gave Dr. Heather a unique and powerful awareness that no one has
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