On January 20, 2016, I found out I was pregnant. My husband (then fiancé) and I were 22 and 21 years old, and set to finish up our last year of college in the fall. Even though we weren’t exactly trying for a baby, I was so overwhelmed with emotion when I saw that positive […]
In January 2021, I came off the birth control pill & started to adjust to normal cycles. By May, everything had regulated and I started tracking my cycle and ovulation in June. Our very first cycle tracking LH, we conceived and we were so excited!! I told our family immediate family, got over excited and
My first pregnancy was a complete surprise. We weren’t trying, I was on birth control. I only took a test because I just felt a little off and my period had never fully showed up. To my utter shock, it was positive! I was thrilled because although we weren’t trying, I had prayed the month
The more that I have talked about my loss and baby journey, the more I have realized that my story is not uncommon but just as difficult to talk about and process. Thankfully, along the way God put people in my life to support my husband and I through this stage. We have always look
My husband and I decided to wait to have children after we were married in 2017. We were so excited to find out we were pregnant with our first child in January 2022. The first nine weeks of my pregnancy were uneventful. We went to have our first ultrasound at 9 weeks 5 days and discovered
Brittany and Adam were married in December 2016 and wanted to enjoy life together before starting the rest of their family. Five years passed and during this time, it was evident that Brittany had some heavy hormone imbalances. She worked with a functional doctor and a lot of progress was made. They felt it was time to
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My husband and I got married in 2018. We had no idea the journey we had ahead of us. We figured it would be easy to fall pregnant right away, but after several years of trying with no luck we started asking ourselves what was going on. In 2020 I had my first loss. It
*This story does contain talk of abuse.* Somewhere Over The Rainbow All I ever wanted was to be a mom and wife. As a little girl, I played for hours with my dolls and Barbies roll playing and pretending. It was no secret that my soul longed to be a caregiver to my own family one
On the first day of spring of 2021, we discovered I was pregnant with our first child. There were so many emotions, excitement, and trying to keep it a secret until we could tell our families in person, which we could do a few weeks later. We were excited to hear the heartbeat at every
I met my husband at 33 almost 34, and had known I’ve always wanted to have a child with the right person. I was definitely feeling the pressure to start a family sooner than later. Two years later, we got engaged and decided to get off birth control and “see what happens”. After six months