Harper Alayna Mary was born by emergency c-section on the night of November 9, 2019. When seeing her for the first time, I said as I cried, “She’s so pretty!” I was so happy I wept. Her skin was so soft against my face as the nurse placed her by my head. It was the
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My husband Jacob and I met and started dating in 2019. We got engaged Halloween night 2020. A few months before our wedding we decided to stop preventing thinking it may take awhile to conceive. We were surprised when we got a positive pregnancy test right away! We found out it would be perfect timing
1. Describe the process of getting pregnant. Was it easy for you? Was it hard? Did you have to go through fertility treatment? Starting our family has been a long, difficult road. We tried naturally for over a year and never saw a bfp. I got a diagnosis of PCOS and we went on to
August 11, 2022 will always hold a place in my heart. That is the day my sweet angel baby Evan arrived on Earth. I was 20 weeks pregnant at the time. My partner and I found out Evan had passed away at our anatomy scan. We were told Evan suffered from hydrops fetalis & cystic hygroma.
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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